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Diastolic

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The pressure remaining in the arteries when the left ventricle of the heart is relaxed and refilling

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Systolic

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The pressure created when the heart contracts and forces blood out into the arteries

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Hypoxia

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And insufficiency of oxygen in the body’s tissues

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Dyspnea

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Shortness of breath, labored or difficult breathing.

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Apnea

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No breathing

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Tachycardia

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A rapid pulse, any pulse rate above 100 bpm

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Bradycardia

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A slow pulse; any pulse rate below 60 bpm.

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Normal blood pressure for an Adult

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120/80

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3 Pre hospital vital signs

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Respiratory rate, heart rate, blood pressure

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Most important thing about advanced airway is

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Don’t let the tube move up or down

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Normal respiratory rate for an adult

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12-20

Above 24- Serious

Below10- Serious

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Pulse

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The rhythmic beats felt is the heart pumps blood through the arteries

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Vital signs

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Outward signs of what is going on inside the body, including respiration; pulse; skin color, temperature, and condition(Plus capillary refill and infants and children); pupils; and blood pressure

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Normal pulse rate for an adult

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60 to 100

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Basic pulse locations

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Radial pulse, Brachial pulse, Carotid pulse, Dorsalis pedis pulse

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Unequal pupils

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Stroke , head injury, eye injury,artificial eye, prescription eyedrops

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Auscultation

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Listening. A stethoscope is used to auscultate for characteristic sounds

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BVM holds how much oxygen

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1,000-1,600 mL of air

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Nasal Canula

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Flow rate: 1-6 liters per minute

24-44% oxygen concentration

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Partial rebreather mask

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Flow rate: 9-10 liters per minute

Oxygen concentration: 40-60%

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Nonrebreather mask

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Flow rate:12-15 liters per minute

Oxygen concentration: 80-90%

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