Temperature and Respirations

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Across
  1. 2. a subjective symptom often referred to as a vital sign
  2. 4. rate of breathing is regular but abnormally rapid
  3. 8. another word for earwax
  4. 9. irregular respirations vary in depth and are interrupted by periods of apnea
  5. 10. measurement of vital signs on first contact
  6. 12. elevated body temperature
  7. 13. respiration rate and depth of respirations is increased
  8. 18. medication used to decrease body temperature
  9. 19. respirations are increased in depth, occurs during exercise
  10. 20. raised body temperature
Down
  1. 1. measurement is more variable than other core temperatures
  2. 3. respirations cease for several seconds
  3. 5. rate is abnormally slow, depth of ventilation may be depressed
  4. 6. low body temperature
  5. 7. pulled backward, up and out when taking an adult's tympanic temperature
  6. 10. color of a oral rectal probe
  7. 11. respiratory rate and depth are irregular, characterized by alternating periods of apnea and hyperventilation
  8. 14. increases metabolism and raises body temperature
  9. 15. rate of respiration is abnormally slow, less than 12 b/min
  10. 16. temperature of the deep body tissue under the control of the hypothalamus
  11. 17. respirations are abnormally rapid and deep but regular
  12. 21. color of a rectal temperature probe