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Tachypnea -
, Answer
Rapid resp rate (anything above 25 breaths per min)
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Vertigo -
Answer
Rotational spinning often from disorder in inner ear ("I
feel like I'm spinning")
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BMI -
Answer
18.5 below is underweight, 25-29 is overweight, 30+ is
obese
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Broca's Aphasia -
Answer
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, Expressive aphasia, CAN understand language, CAN'T
use language
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Wernicke's Aphasia -
Answer
Receptive aphasia, CAN'T understand language, CAN
use language
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Acute -
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Short term
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Chronic -
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Longer than 6 months
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Breakthrough Pain -
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Transient spike in pain level, can be result of an incident
or episodic pain
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Kyphosis -
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Humpback appearance common in very old people and
people with osteoporosis (thoracic curve) (NORMAL
FOR MORE OLDER ADULTS)
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Bell's Palsy -
Answer
Facial droop on one side
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