Vitals Flashcards by Grace Misener

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Oral Temp

A

98.6

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Rectal Temp

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99.6

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Axillary Temp

A

97.6

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Tympanic Temp

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98.6

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Temporal Temp

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99.6

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Standard Electronic Thermometer

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oral, rectal, axillary

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Tympanic Membrane Thermometer

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Tympanic Membrane (ear)

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Temporal Artery Thermometer

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Temporal Artery (forehead)

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Digital Thermometer

A

oral, rectal, axillary

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Disposable Thermometer

A

oral

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Glass Thermometer

A

oral, rectal, axillary

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Pulse range: birth to one year

A

80-190

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Pulse range: 2 years

A

80-160

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Pulse range: 6 years

A

75-120

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Pulse range: 10 years

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70-110

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Pulse range: 12+ years

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60-100

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Respirations: newborn

A

35

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Respirations: 1 year

A

30

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Respirations: 2 years

A

25

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Respirations: 4 years

A

23

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Respirations: 6 years

A

21

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Respirations: 8 years

A

20

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A

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Respirations: 10-12 years

A

19

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respirations: 14 years

A

18

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respirations: 16 years

A

17

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respirations: 18 years

A

16-18

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systolic

A

90 or higher but lower than 120

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diastolic

A

60 or higher but lower than 80

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Tachycardia

A

more than 100bpm

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bradycardia

A

less than 60bpm

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pulse strengths:

A

strong, full, bounding or weak, feeble, thready

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oral temps are not taken if

A

under 4 or 5
unconscious
mouth injury
receiving oxygen
mouth breather
ng tube
disoriented
hemipalegic
sore mouth
seizure disorder

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A

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rectal temps are not used if

A

diarrhea
cardiac disease (vasovagul)
rectal injury
confused or agitated

Q

tympanic temp is not used if

A

ear disorder
ear drainage

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diastole

A

heart at rest

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systole

A

contraction

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A

Q

pulse sites: temporal

A

forhead

Q

pulse sites: carotid

A

neck

Q

pulse sites: apical

A

apex of heart

Q

pulse sites: popliteal

A

behind knee

Q

pulse sites: radial

A

wrist thumb side

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pulse sites: femoral

A

groin

Q

pulse sites: posterior tibial artery

A

ankle

Q

pulse sites:

A