Vital Signs Flashcards
1
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Measurements of the body’s basic functions and checking for medical problems
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Vital Signs
2
Q
Temperature of a person ( normal average :98.6)
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Body Temperature
3
Q
Measures the heart rate
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Pules Rate
4
Q
Measures the number of breaths
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Respiration rate
5
Q
Force of blood pushing against arterial walls when the heart beats
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Blood pressure
6
Q
Measure the amount of
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Pulse Oximetry