Blood pressure
120/80
What is normal blood pressure?
at the inner aspect of the wrist
What is radial?
60-100 beats per minute
What is normal heart rate?
5th vital sign
What is pain?
low blood pressure
What is hypotension?
behind the knee
What is popliteal?
on the left side of the chest, directly over the heart
What is apical?
bottom number of blood pressure
What is diastolic pressure?
high blood pressure
What is hypertension?
on either side of the forehead
What is temporal?
pulse rate under 60
What is bradycardia?
counting the number of breathing in and out in one minute
What is respirations?
instrument used to check blood pressure
What is a sphygmomanometer?
at the neck on either side of the trachea
What is carotid?
pulse rate over 100
What is tachycardia?
Are clinical measurements that indicate the state of essential body functions and reflect the body's physiological status.
What are vital signs?
blood pressure top number
What is systolic?
at the top of the foot arch
What is dorsalis pedis?
pumps blood throughout the body
What is the heart?
Normal 98.6
What is temperature?