Vital Signs And Positioning Flashcards by Leigh Rothgeb

Q

Rectal temp

A

6 baseline

98. 6 - 100.6 normal range

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Axillary temp

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6 baseline

96. 6. - 98.6 normal range

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Pulse normal range

A

60 to 100 beats per minute

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Normal respiration

A

12-20 breaths a minute

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Normal bp

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Systolic 90-120

Diastolic 60-80

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Abnormal bp pre-hypertension

A

120-139/80-89

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Hypertension

A

140/90 or higher

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Hypotension

A

90/60 or lower

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Fowler a position

A

Bed raised between 45 to 60 degrees

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Semi fowlers position

A

Head of the bed raised 30 degrees

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High fowlers position

A

Head of bed 60 to 90 degrees

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Supine

A

Lying on back

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Prone

A

Lying on stomach head turned

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Lateral position

A

Lying on your side

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Sims position

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Left side lying position with the upper right leg is sharply files and the left leg is in the prone position

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Abduction

A

Moving body part away from body

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Oral temp

A

6 baseline

97. 6 - 99.6 normal range

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adduction

A

moving a body part toward the midline of the body

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flexion

A

bending a body party (flex)

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extension

A

straightening a body part

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hyperextension

A

excessive straightening of a body part

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dorsiflexion

A

bending the foot up at the ankle

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plantar flexion

A

bending your foot down at the ankle

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rotation

A

turning the joint

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internal rotation

A

turning the joint inward

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external rotation

A

turning the joint outward

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pronation

A

turning the joint downward

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supination

A

turning the joint upward

Q

1 ounce = ml

A

30 ml

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1 cup = ml

A

240 ml

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1 litter = ml

A

1000 ml

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1 kilogram = lb

A

2.2 lbs