Vital Signs Flashcards
1
Q
What are vital signs?
A
The most crucial medical signs that indicate the status of the body’s vital functions
2
Q
What is the normal body temperature?
A
37°C
3
Q
What is considered hypothermia?
A
Body temperature below 35°C
4
Q
What is considered a fever?
A
38°C
5
Q
What is normal blood pressure?
A
Between 90/60mmHg and 120/80mmHg
6
Q
What is considered low blood pressure?
A
90/60mmHg or lower
7
Q
What is considered high blood pressure?
A
140/90mmHg or higher