Vital Signs Flashcards
What are the nursing intervention chill phase in the fever management
Monitor vital signs
Reduce activity
Provide supplement 02
What are the signs and symptoms of fever
Headaches, mucle aches, chills nausea, photophobia, weakness, fatigue, thirst, loss of appetite
A
Febrile
A
Afebrile
A
Hyperpyrexia
A
Hyperthermia
The treatment of what drug is ordered with fever?
Antyretics
Temporal
Head
Carotid
Neck
Apical
Heart
Brachial
Elbow
Femoral
Inside hip
Popiteal
Knee
Posterior libial
Inside ankle
Dorsal pedis
On top of foot
Apical pulse on a child before the age of 7 is located
Between the intercatrspace 4
Apical pulse can be found on an adult
Between the 5th intercatrspace
During high peaks of breathing
Get to much oxygen
During low peaks of breathing
You get to much oxygen
Normal rate and rhythm
Eupnea
SOB
Short of breath
Rapid respiration
Tachypnea
Slow respiration
Bradypnea
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