Which of the Following Is NOT a Characteristic of a Low

question 18

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a low range peak flow meter?

• A) Can be purchased OTC
• B) Is used by adults
• C) Is used by children
• D) Ranges from 0 to 300

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Definitions:

Abscessed Wound

An infected wound characterized by a collection of pus caused by a bacterial infection.

Moist Compresses

Soft pads soaked in water or medicinal solutions applied to parts of the body to provide relief from pain or swelling.

Decubitus Ulcer

A pressure sore or ulcer that forms on the skin due to prolonged pressure on one area, often occurring in bedridden patients.

Necrotic Tissue

Dead tissue that has not been shed from the body, often the result of injury, infection, or disease, requiring medical treatment to remove.