*FAINTS*
BPM for a patient older than 12
60 to 100
Normal temp for a newborn in farenheit
What is Orthostatic hypotension
significant drop in blood pressure when changing positions
Where is the Temporal artery located
side of forehead
2 main patient identifiers
name and dob
Breaths per minute for a 3 year old
22 to 30
Normal temp for a 67 year old in celsius
36
List 3 causes of orthostatic hypotension
dehydration, heart disease, diabetes, some medications, and nervous system disorders
What types of thermometers were listed in the book
digital
rectal
temporal artery
tympanic
What is the reason for the office visit called?
chief complaint
Systolic BP for a 3 to 6 year old
95 to 110
Convert 99 degree farenheit to celsius
37.2
How long should the ma wait to check the vital signs after changing position when checking for orthostatic hypotension
2 to 5 minutes
Till what age is the head circumfrence of an infant measured
3 years old or 36 months
What type of patient information is placed on the administrative section of the health record?
Pt demographics
Diastolic BP for a 1 to 3 year old
55 to 70
List 3 factors that can affect a tempature reading
drinking hot/cold liquids, smoking, chewing gum, cold weather, hot weather, age, menstral cycle
List 3 possible causes of hyperventilation
intense pain
anxiety
panic attacks
Growth chart percentiles indicating obesity would be equal to or greater than what percentile
95th percentile
What are 3 indicators of an allergic reaction?
Hives, anaphylactic reaction, upset gastrointestinal
Diastolic and systolic Bp for someone older than 12 years
systolic-110 to 130
diastolic 65 to 80
How do you convert farenheit to celsius (equation)
c=(F-32)/1.8
What is HYPERPNEA and what are the possible causes
HYperpnea is excessive deep breathing and the possible causes can be extreme pain or anxiety
The MA weighs a patient and they are 148 lbs, how much does the patient weigh in KILOS
67.27, 67.3
Information that can be observed or measured
objective