Numbers for vitals

Question 1

104 F in C

Answer 1

40 C

Question 2

98.6 F in C

Answer 2

37 C

Question 3

95 F in C

Answer 3

35 C

Question 4

rectal thermometer for adults - how far?

Answer 4

1.5 inches

Question 5

rectal thermometer for infants less than 6 months - how far?

Answer 5

1/2 inch

Question 6

radial pulse - how to do it

Answer 6

count the beats for a full minute

Question 7

3 things to assess w/ pulse

Answer 7

rate, rhythm, and force

Question 8

normal heart rate in adults

Answer 8

60 - 100 bpm

Question 9

normal bp range

Answer 9

less than 120/80

Question 10

orthostatic hypotension

Answer 10

low bp drop of 20 systolic or 10 diastolic within 3 min of standing up after having been lying down

Question 11

Infants temperature

(temporal)

Answer 11

37.1–38.1

98.7–100.5

Question 12

infants pulse beat/min (infant beat at 815)

Answer 12

80-150

Question 13

infants respirations/breaths per minutes

Answer 13

25-55

Question 14

infants bp (infant bp is odd)

Answer 14

85/37

Question 15

toddler temps (toddle to 1987)

Answer 15

(temporal)

37.1–38.1

98.7–100.5

Question 16

toddler pulse beats (same as adult bp)

Answer 16

70-120

Question 17

toddlers respirations (toddlers respire when they’re 20 - 40)

Answer 17

20-40

Question 18

toddler’s bp (the toddler was 89 yrs old in 1946)

Answer 18

89/46

Question 19

child temp

Answer 19

(tympanic)

36.8–37.8

98.2–100

Question 20

child pulse beats (children same as adults)

Answer 20

60-100

Question 21

child respirations (the child respires when they’re 15 to 25)

Answer 21

15-25

Question 22

child blood pressure (a child’s bp doesn’t drop much)

Answer 22

95-57

Question 23

adolescent temp (adolescents are chilly)

Answer 23

(oral)

35.8–37.5

96.4–99.5

Question 24

adolescent pulse beats (again drops just a bit)

Answer 24

55-95

Question 25

adolescent respirations (again a little less)

Answer 25

12-18

Question 26

adolescent bp (adolscent bp is a slight fever)

Answer 26

102/61

Question 27

adult temp

Answer 27

(oral)

35.8–37.5

96.4–99.5

Question 28

adult pulse beats

Answer 28

60-100

Question 29

adult respirations

Answer 29

12-20

Question 30

adult bp

Answer 30

120/80

Question 31

an ear infection or the presence of earwax in the canal will

Answer 31

not significantly affect a tympanic thermometer reading

Question 32

tympanic temp ranges from (1982 tympanic)

Answer 32

(98.2° to 100°F)

Question 33

rectal thermometer for child - how far?

Answer 33

no more than 1 inch

Question 34

Prehypertension

Answer 34

120–139

OR

80–89

Question 35

high bp stage I

Answer 35

140–159

OR

90–99

Question 36

high bp stage 2

Answer 36

≥160

OR

100 or higher

Question 37

common places to palpitate (TCBRFPPD)

Answer 37

temporal, carotid, brachial, radial, femoral, popliteal, posterior tibial, dorsalis pedis

Question 38

pulse oximeter doesn’t measure..

Answer 38

core temp