For Which of the Following Purposes Is a Graphic Flowsheet

question 5

Multiple Choice

For which of the following purposes is a graphic flowsheet superior to other methods of recording data?

• A) Providing easy documentation of routine vital signs
• B) Seeing the patterns of a patient's fever
• C) Describing the symptoms accompanying a rising temperature
• D) Checking to make sure vitals signs were taken

Identify the purpose and description of different vision screening tests.

Understand procedures and reasons for ear irrigation.

Recognize the most common screening devices and techniques for assessing distance vision.

Understand the diagnostic examination methods for lower intestinal disorders.

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Definitions:

Static Equilibrium

A state in which an object or system is at rest or moving with constant velocity, experiencing no net force.

The Joule

A derived unit of energy in the International System of Units (SI), equal to the energy transferred to an object when a force of one newton acts on it in the direction of its motion through a distance of one meter.

The Calorie

A unit of energy defined as the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degree Celsius.

Kinetic Energy

The energy that an object possesses because of its motion, calculated by the equation 1/2 mv^2 where m is mass and v is velocity.