Clinical Dental Hygiene Flashcards
What is the normal pulse range for an adult?
60-100 bpm (beats per minute)
What is the normal pulse range at birth?
130bpm
What is the normal pulse range for a child in their 2nd year?
105bpm
What is the normal pulse range for a child in their 4th year?
90bpm
What is the normal pulse range for a child in their 10th year?
70bpm
When is tachycardia established?
When the patient has a pulse that is over 100 bpm.
When is bradycardia established?
When the patient has a pulse that is below 50bpm.
What is an arrhythmia?
An irregular pulse.
What is the normal respiration range for an adult?
14 to 20 breaths per min
What is the normal range of respiration for a 1 year old?
30 per minute
What is the normal range of respiration for a 2 year old?
25 per minute
What is the normal range of respiration for a 8 year old?
20 per minute
What is the normal range of respiration for a 15 year old?
18 per minute
What is tachypnea?
Too many breaths per minute
What is bradypnea?
Not enough breaths per minute
What is the normal range of bp?
Systolic (less than 120)
Diastolic (less than 80)
What is the prehypertension ranges in bp?
Systolic (102-139)
Diastolic (80-89)