Power Is Measured In

question 28

Multiple Choice

Power is measured in:

• A) Amperes
• B) Watts
• C) Joules
• D) Energy

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Definitions:

Pitting Edema

A condition characterized by swelling in the body's tissues which, when pressed, leaves an indent that slowly fills back in, often indicative of fluid accumulation or poor circulation.

Pulse Strength

A qualitative measure of the force or quality of the heartbeat as felt through the walls of the arteries.

Bowel Sounds

The noises made by the movement of the intestines as they push food through the gastrointestinal tract, typically heard with a stethoscope during a physical exam.

Vesicular Lung Sounds

Breath sounds normally heard over most lung fields, characterized by a soft, rustling quality associated with air moving through smaller airways.