Charts Flashcards
1
Q
Respiratory Rate
A
10-16 breaths per minute
2
Q
Blood pressure
A
120/80- normal at rest
systolic <90 indicates hypotension, mobilised with close supervision of light headedness
systolic >140 or diastolic >90 hypertension
3
Q
Heart rate
A
60-100 bpm
>100 tachycardia may lead to hypotension, hyperaemia, dehydration, anxiety, pain or fever
less than 60bpm, bradycardia, arrhythmias, heart block
4
Q
Oximetry
A
98% normal