1.1.2 Flashcards
1
Q
Heart Rate
A
Beats per minute
2
Q
Blood Pressure
A
Pressure exerted by blood upon the walls of the blood vessels.
3
Q
Respiration Rate
A
Breaths per minute
4
Q
Skin Conductivity
A
Amount of sweat produced impacts the ability to conduct electricity.
5
Q
One Breath
A
An inhale and an exhale.
6
Q
Normal breath rate for adults
A
12 - 18 breaths per minute
7
Q
Pulse
A
Pressure passing along an artery as its walls relax to accommodate blood.
8
Q
Average heart rate for an adult (10+)
A
60-100 BPM
9
Q
Average heart rate for children (1 - 2)
A
80-130 BPM
10
Q
Average heart rate for children (3 - 4)
A
80 - 120 BPM
11
Q
Average heart rate for children (5 - 6)
A
75 - 115 BPM
12
Q
Average heart rate for children (7 - 9)
A
70 - 110 BPM
13
Q
Average infant (1 - 11 mo) heart rate
A
80 - 160 BPM
