Patient Intake & Vitals
What is a normal blood pressure for adults?
120/80 mmHg
Name the following exam:
A cardiac test that records electrical activity of the heart, provides information about heart rate and rhythm, and can show evidence of a previous heart attack.
EKG
What is the normal oral temperature in adults?
98.6°F (37°C)
What is the normal pulse rate for adolescents and adults?
60-100 beats per minute
Name the following exam:
Cells are collected from the cervix to test for cervical cancer and HPV
Pap smear (Papanicolaou)
12 to 20 breaths per minute
What is dyspnea
Difficult or painful breathing, which can be caused by conditions like COPD, pneumonia, or asthma.