Advanced Dive Medicine Vitals Flashcards
1
Q
Body Temp
A
98.6 - +-2 can affect bodys ability to function
2
Q
Hyperthermia temps and causes
A
Heat stroke - 106, Infection 102, Intercerbral swelling see elevated B/P
3
Q
Pulse
A
60-80 at rest, assess power weak/irregular
4
Q
Respiration
A
12-18 assess rate rhythm
5
Q
Blood Pressure
A
Systolic (Push)120/Diastolic (Return)80
