An Apical Pulse Is Usually Counted For

question 56

Multiple Choice

An apical pulse is usually counted for:

• A) 15 seconds.
• B) 30 seconds.
• C) 45 seconds.
• D) 60 seconds.

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Definitions:

Respiratory Bronchiole

The very small airways in the lungs where gas exchange between air and blood takes place, part of the respiratory zone.

Terminal Bronchiole

The smallest airways in the lungs, located at the end of the bronchiole tree, not directly involved in gas exchange.

Secondary Bronchus

Branches of the primary bronchi that lead into each lobe of the lungs, further branching into the tertiary bronchi.

Copper Pipe

Tubing made from copper, commonly used in plumbing for its durability and resistance to corrosion.