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When should vital signs be measured?
1. on admission
2. assessing a client in home care visits
3. B/A surgical procedures
4. B/A blood transfusion
5. client has physical distress
What are your core temperatures?
1. Rectum
2. Tympanic membrane
3. Temporal Artery
4. Esophagus
5. Pulmonary artery
6. Urinary bladder
What are your surface temperatures?
1. Skin
2. Oral
3. Axillae
What is the temp range?
96.8 F to 100.4 F
What is the pulse range
60 - 100 beats per min
What is the average respiration rate?
12-20 breaths per min
What is the BP range?
<120/80
Heart rate range for infants
120-160 BPM
Heart rate range for toddlers
90-140
Heart rate range for preschooler
80-110
Heart rate range for school aged child
75-100
Heart rate range for adolescent
60-90
Heart rate range for adults
60-100
What influences respirations?
Exercise
Acute pain
anxiety
smoking
body position
medications
neurological injury
hemoglobin function
Acceptable ranges of respiratory rate for Newborn
30-60
Acceptable ranges of respiratory rate for infant (6months)
30-50
Acceptable ranges of respiratory rate for toddler (2years)
25-32
Acceptable ranges of respiratory rate for child
20-30
Acceptable ranges of respiratory rate for Adolescent
16-19
Acceptable ranges of respiratory rate for adult
12-20
What is prehypertention?
When the systolic is 120-139
When the diastolic is 80-89
What is stage 1 hypertension?
When the systolic is 140-159
When the diastolic is 90-99
What is stage 2 hypertention?
When the systolic is > or equal to 160
When the diastolic is > or equal to 100
What is a Urticaria mild allergic reaction?
Raised, irregularly shaped skin eruptions with varying sizes and shapes; eruptions have reddened margins and pale centers
What is a Rash mild allergic reaction?
Small raised vesicles that are ussually redenned often distributed over entire body
What is a Pruritus mild allergic reaction?
Itching of skin
What is a Rhinitis mild allergic reaction?
inflammation of mucous membranes lining nose causes swelling and clear watery discharge
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NUR 42 Tables used for Quiz 2
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NUR 42 Tables used for Quiz 2
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2011-03-06T06:30:23Z
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