Key Terms Vital Signs Flashcards

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Auscultated Blood Pressure

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Blood Pressure measured by listening with a stethoscope

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BMI

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Reliable indicator of healthy weight that is calculated based on height and weight

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Calibrate

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To determine the caliber of or to standardize a measuring instrument

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Dyspnea

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Difficult or Painful Breathing

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