Patient Exam Flashcards
Vitals birth-1mo
120-200 bpm
60-90/30-60
Vitals up to 3 years
100-180bpm
75-130/45-90
> 3 yr vitals
70-150bpm
90-140/50-80
RR birth - 1mo
35-55
RR up to 6 yr
20-30
RR 6-10 yr
15-25
RR 10-16 yrs
12-30
APGAR
1 and 5 mins after birth
-RR, HR, muscle tone, reflexes, skin color
0,1,2 for each time, 10 total
APGAR scoring
Normal: 7,8,9. 10 is uncommon
<7 requires med attention
0-3 severely depressed
4-6 moderate depressed
APGAR activity
0 absent
1 arms and legs flexed
2 active movement
APGAR pulse
0 absent
1 <100
2 >100
APGAR grimace
0 flaccid
1 severe flexion of extremities
2 active motion
APGAR appearance
0 blue, pale
1 body pink, extremeties blue
2. Completely pink
APGAR respiration
0 absent
1 slow, irregular
2 vigorous cry
Average birth weight
5.5-9lbs
US average 7