Patient Examination Quiz 2 Flashcards
1
Q
TYpical vital signs Birth to 1 month
A
- HR: 120-200
- Systolic 60-90
-diastolic: 30-60
Breaths per minute:35-55
2
Q
TYpical vital signs Up to 3 years
A
- HR: 100-180
- Systolic: 75-130
- diiiastolic: 45-90
3
Q
Typical vital signs >3 years
A
- HR: 70-150
- Systolic: 90-140
- diastolic: 50-80
4
Q
Respiratory rates up to 6 years
A
20-30
5
Q
respiratory rates 6-10 years
A
15-25
6
Q
respiratory rates 10-16 years
A
12-30
7
Q
APGAR when is it performed?
A
- performed at 1 and 5minutes after birth.
- may be done at 10 minutes
8
Q
what do you assess in APGAR?
A
- breathing efforts
- HR
- muscle tone
- reflexes
- skin color
9
Q
Scoring the APGAR
A
- score 0,1,2 on each item for a total of 10 possible points
- normal : 7,8,9
- 10 is uncommon
- <7 requires medical attention. typically low scores improve by 5 minute assessment
10
Q
APGAR
Scoring “A”
A
0- absent
1- arms and legs flexed
2- active movement
11
Q
APGAR
scoring “P”
A
0- absent
1- below 100bpm
2- over 100 bpm
12
Q
APGAR
scoring “G”
A
0- flaccid
1- some flexion of extremities
2- active motion
13
Q
APGAR
scoring “A”
A
0- blue, pale
1- body pink, extrmeities blue
2- completely pink
14
Q
APGAR
scoring “R”
A
0- absent
1- slow, irregular
2- vigorous cry
