Vitals Flashcards
1
Q
Normal range for temperature
A
36.1 - 37.1C
2
Q
Temperature greater than 37.1C
A
Hyperthermia, febrile, pyrexia
3
Q
Temperature less than 36.1C
A
Hypothermia
4
Q
Normal range for blood pressure
A
Systolic 100 - 130Hgmm, diastolic 60 - 80Hgmm
5
Q
Systolic
A
Contraction of heart
6
Q
Diastolic
A
Relaxation of heart
7
Q
B/P greater than 130/80
A
Hypertension
8
Q
B/P less than 90/60
A
Hypotension
9
Q
Normal range for heart rate
A
60 - 100 BPM
10
Q
Heart rate greater than 100
A
Tachycardia
11
Q
Heart rate less than 60
A
Bradycardia
12
Q
Normal range for blood glucose
A
4 - 8 mmol/l
13
Q
Blood glucose greater than 8.0
A
Hyperglycaemia
14
Q
Blood glucose less than 4.0
A
Hypoglycaemia
15
Q
Normal range for respiration
A
12 - 20 BPM
16
Q
Respiration greater than 20
A
Tachypnoea, hyperventilation
17
Q
Respiration less than 12
A
Bradypnoea, hypoventilation
