Vitals

Question 1

Fever - Pyrexic

Answer 1

Temperature above 100 degrees

Question 2

Hyperpyrexic

Answer 2

Temperature above 106 degrees

Question 3

Normal Oral Temp

Answer 3

96.8 - 99.3average 98.6

Question 4

Pulse Adults

Answer 4

60-100bpm

Question 5

Pulse Newborns

Answer 5

100-130bpm

Question 6

Pulse Child 1-7 yrs

Answer 6

80-120bpm

Question 7

Factors that affect pulse

Answer 7

Age, gender, environmental temperature, infection, physical activity, emotional state, medications, cardiopulmonary disease, physical conditioning

Question 8

Pulse

Answer 8

Movement of blood in an artery. Indirect measure of the contraction of the LEFT VENTRICLES of the heart

Question 9

Oral Cavity

Answer 9

Most common

Question 10

Rectum

Answer 10

Most accurate

Question 11

Pulse Measurement Sites

Answer 11

Temporal, Carotid, Brachial, Radial, Femoral, Popliteal, Dorsal Pedal, Posterior Tibial

Question 12

Blood Pressure Adult

Answer 12

120-130 / 80-85

Question 13

Hypertensive Blood Pressure

Answer 13

Systolic over 140 Diastolic over 90

Question 14

Severe Hypertension Blood Pressure

Answer 14

180/110

Question 15

Hypotension Blood Pressure

Answer 15

Systolic under 100

Question 16

Respiration Rate Adult

Answer 16

12-18 per minute

Question 17

Respiration Rate Infants

Answer 17

30-50 per minute

Question 18

Bradypnea

Answer 18

Slower than 10 per minute

Question 19

Tachypnea

Answer 19

Persistent over 20 per minute

Question 20

Tachycardia

Answer 20

Rapid heart rate greater than 100 bpm

Question 21

Bradycardia

Answer 21

Slow heart rate less than 60 bpm

Question 22

Rectal Temperature

Answer 22

97.8 - 100.3

Question 23

Dyspnea

Answer 23

Labored breathing

Question 24

Apnea

Answer 24

Absence of breathing

Question 25

Orthopnea

Answer 25

Difficulty breathing when lying down

Question 26

SOB

Answer 26

Shortness of breath

Question 27

Cramping, dull, aching

Answer 27

Muscle

Question 28

Sharp, shooting

Answer 28

Nerve root

Question 29

Sharp, bright, lightning like

Answer 29

Nerve

Question 30

Deep, nagging, dull

Answer 30

Bone.

Question 31

Sharp, severe, intolerable

Answer 31

Fracture

Question 32

Throbbing, diffuse

Answer 32

Vasculature