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| the contraction phase of the heart |
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| the relaxation phase of the heart |
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| is the sac surrounding the outer wall of the heart |
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| Why do veins have vavles? |
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| to maintain the flow of blood in one direction |
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| is the combination of protein and iron pigment |
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| How many erythocytes dose the body have? |
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| 5,ooo,ooo per cubic millimeter |
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| How many leukocytes dose the body have? |
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| 5,000 to 9,000 per cubic millimeter |
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| How many platelets dose the body have? |
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| 200,000 to 400,000 per cubic millimeter |
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| is a infection of the endocardial lining |
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| is the recording of the heart voltage difference between the right are electrode and the left arm and left leg |
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| What is the important step for useing disposable electrodes? |
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| rub sites vigorously to increase circulation and promote better contact of the electrodes |
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| What do you instruct a patient to after placeing on the holter monitor? |
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| to go about the day as normal and write any symptoms or problems in a diary |
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