Weak Pulses, Fetal Heart Activity, and Vessel Patency Are All

question 13

Multiple Choice

Weak pulses, fetal heart activity, and vessel patency are all best assessed with which type of stethoscope?

• A) Acoustic
• B) Electronic
• C) Ultrasonic
• D) Magnetic

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Definitions:

Hypothermic

Pertaining to or suffering from hypothermia, a condition where the body's core temperature falls below the required temperature for normal metabolism and body functions.

Airway Patency

The state of the airway being open and unobstructed to ensure adequate air flow.

Deep Breaths

A breathing technique involving slow, deliberate inhalation and exhalation, used to reduce stress and promote relaxation.

Secretions

Substances produced and released by cells or glands in the body, such as saliva, mucus, or sweat.