Vital signs check-off Flashcards

1
Q

normal blood preesure

A

120/80

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2
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normal heart rate

A

60-100

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3
Q

normal RR

A

12-20

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4
Q

Causes of high BP

A
  • stress
  • stroke
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5
Q

increased resonance sounds
(hyper-resonance)

A
  • airtrapping
  • pneumothorax
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5
Q

causes of low BP

A
  • blood loss
  • hypovolemia
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6
Q

decreased vibrations of tactile fremitus

A
  • obese
  • COPD
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6
Q

increased vibrations of tactile fremitus

A
  • increased secretions
  • pneumonia
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7
Q

decreased resonance sounds
(dull)

A
  • effusion
  • consolidation
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8
Q

reason for assessing vital signs for 1 minute

A

accuracy

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9
Q

potential causes for vital signs outside of normal range

A
  • stress
  • anxiety
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