summer prep (vital signs) Flashcards
1
Q
Resting Adult Pulse:
A
60-100 beats per minute
2
Q
Adult Respiratory Rate:
A
12-20 breaths per minute
3
Q
Blood pressure
A
TOP # systolic, BOTTOM # diastolic,
120/80 is normal
4
Q
Oral Temperature:
A
can be influenced by early morning hours/late evening, exercise, menstruation, and one’s age.
Normal resting: 96.4° to 99.1° F