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Normal Adult respirations
12 to 20 breaths per min (pg 150).
Below 8 or above 24 = critical (pg 221)
Normal Child respirations
15 to 30 breaths per min (pg 150)
Normal Infant respirations
25 to 50 breaths per min (pg 150)
Normal Adult pulse (heart rate)
60 to 100 beats per min (pg 121)
Normal Child pulse (heart rate)
70 to 150 beats per min (pg 121)
Normal Infant pulse (heart rate)
100 to 160 beats per min (pg 121)
Normal Adult Systolic blood pressure
90 to 140 (pg 160)
Normal child Systolic blood pressure (1 to 8 years old)
80 to 110 systolic (pg 160)
Normal infant Systolic blood pressure (newborn to 1 year)
50 to 95 systolic (pg 160)
How often should you reassess and record vital signs (pg 162)
At least every 15 min for stable patient and at least every 5 min for unstable patient
What are BVM ventilation rates for apnec patients with a pulse (pg 242)
Adult
: 1 breath per 5 to 6 sec
Child
: 1 breath per 3 to 5 sec
Infant
: 1 breath per 3 to 5 sec
What are the 5 Vital Signs
1
: Pupils
2
: Blood Pressure
3
: Pulse
4
: Respirations
5
: Skin
Author
Lray428
ID
7063
Card Set
EMT-Vitals.txt
Description
Normal Vital Signs
Updated
2010-02-17T02:03:13Z
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