Vital sign ranges Flashcards

Ranges to memorize (6 cards)

1
Q

Temperature oral

A

96.4 - 99.1 F

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2
Q

Pulse/heart rate

A

50 - 90 bpm
Count for 30 sec x2
Count to full minutes if irregular

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2
Q

Temperature: most effective route

A

Rectal bc it’s closest to the core of the body

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3
Q

Blood pressure

A

<129/<80

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4
Q

Respiration rate

A

10 - 20 berths per min

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5
Q

Oxygen saturation

A

(>95%)

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