Temperature
The small circle after the temperature value indicates
The degrees
What is a normal blood pressure?
Around 120/80
What is the most common way to take a pulse.
Radial Pulse
Length of time respirations are measured
1 minute
What is the Formula to go from Fahrenheit to Celsius?
(F-32)/1.8
Blood pressure is usually measured over this artery
Brachial Artery
The normal pulse range for an adult
60 to 100 bpm
Normal respiratory rate for adults
12 to 20 breaths per minute
The color of the stem on a rectal thermometer
Red
What the apparatus that measures a blood pressure
sphygmomanometer
When you assess a pulse you must assess for 3 things.
Rate, rhythm, and strength.
Term used to express "no respirations"
Apnea
The tympanic thermometer measures body temperature in...
The ear
What high blood pressure is called
Hypertension
Where is the Apical pulse located
In the chest
What slow respiration rate is called
Bradypnea