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Tempeature
Blood Pressure
Pulse
Respiratory
Terminology
100
Hypothalamus
What regulates body temperature?
100
Sit in a chair with the feet flat on the floor, and rest for at least 5minutes
What is the correct position to take blood pressure?
100
Radial artery, temporal artery, and popliteal artery
What is common pulse point?
100
Hearing through a stethescope
What is Auscultation?
200
97.5-99.5
What is the normal body temperature range?
200
Pressure consistently elevated
What is Hypertension?
200
The difference between apical and radial pulse
What is pulse deficit?
200
Increased pattern of breathing
What is Hyperventilation?
200
Decreased levels of oxygen in the blood
What is Hypoxemia?
300
Environment, age, time of day, and diseases
What affects body temperature?
300
No sound
What is Ausculatory Gap?
300
Age, body build, blood pressure, and drugs
What affects pulse rate?
300
Crackles, Rhonchi, Stertor, and Stridor
What is adventitious ( abnormal lung sounds) breath sounds?
300
BMR
What is Basal Metabolic Rate?
400
Temporal artery thermometer
What is the most accurate way to measure body temperature?
400
Drop in blood pressure when arising to a standing position
What is Orthostatic hypotension
400
Contractions of the heart sending bloods out into the arteries
What initiates the pulse?
400
30-80
What is RPM of a Newborn?
400
Pointed end of the heart
What is the apex
500
The temperature falls to normal and then rises again ina repeating pattern
What is Relapsing?
500
Decrease in blood pressure, an increase in pulse rate, cold and clammy skin, dizziness, blurred vision, and apprehension
What is signs and symptoms of shock?
500
Checked to determine whether there is any blockage in the circulation in the artery up to this point
What is Pedal pulses?
500
4-5 breaths of equal depth alternating with irregular periods of apnea
What is Biot Respieration?
500
Abatement of fever
What is Defervescence?