Vital Signs Flashcards
1
Q
Base and Range Temperature:
- Axillary
- Oral
- Rectal
A
Base:
Axillary 97.6F
Oral 98.6F
Rectal 99.6F
Range:
Axillary 96.6-98.6F
Oral 97.6-99.6F
Rectal 98.6- 100.6F
2
Q
Cardia
A
Heart/ pulse
3
Q
Pnea
A
Breathing/ respiration
4
Q
Tacky
A
Fast
5
Q
Brady
A
Slow
6
Q
Hyper
A
High
7
Q
Hypo
A
Slow
8
Q
Bradycardia
A
Below 60
9
Q
Normal Pulse (Adult)
A
60-100
10
Q
Tachycardia
A
Above 100
11
Q
Bradypnea
A
Below 12
12
Q
Normal Respiration
A
12-20
13
Q
Tachypnea
A
Above 20
14
Q
Hypotension
- Systolic
- Diastolic
A
Systolic Below 90
Diastolic Below 60
15
Q
Normal BP
- Systolic
- Diastolic
A
Systolic 90-120
Diastolic 60-80
16
Q
Normal BP Newborns
A
120-160
17
Q
Normal Pulse (Infant)
A
120-160
18
Q
Hypertension
A
HTN
Systolic 140 or higher
Diastolic 90 or higher
