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Temperature
Pulse
Respiration
Blood Pressure
100
Body temperature is usually lowest, during this part of the day
What is the morning?
100
Heart rate of less than 60 beats per minute is called what?
What is Bradycardia?
100
normal respiratory rate for adults is?
What is 16-20 times per minute?
100
A systolic blood pressure that remains above 140 mm Hg, or a diastolic pressure above 90 mm Hg
What is Hypertension?
200
Heart rate of over 100 beats per minute is called?
What is Tachycardia?
200
difficulty breathing is called what?
What is dyspnea?
200
Blood pressure below 90 mm Hg, and diastolic less than 60 mm Hg would be called?
What is Hypotension?
300
Person has diarrhea, which temperature can you not use?
What is Rectal temperature?
300
When checking a pulse how long should the pulse be counted for?
What is 60 seconds or one minute?
300
absense of breathing is called what?
What is apnea?
300
Blood pressure applied over what artery?
What is Brachial artery?
400
Your resident is unconscious, you need to get his temperature, which temperature would you not be able to obtain?
What is Oral temp?
400
Number of times the heart beats per minute is typically measured by counting the pulse in the what artery?
What is radial artery?
400
Instrument used to listen to sounds produced by the body?
What is stethescope?
400
Besides a stethescope, this is needed to take a blood pressure?
What is sphygmomanometer?
500
Rectal temperature is color coded, what color?
What is red?
500
Number of pulses felt in one minute is called?
What is pulse rate?
500
difficulty breathing while laying down is called?
What is orthopnea?
500
This term refers to difference between systolic and diastolic reading and is an indicator of the tone of the arterial walls?
What is pulse defficit?