Vitals Flashcards
(11 cards)
1
Q
normal BMI
A
18.5-24.9
2
Q
normal males waist to hip ratio
A
1.0
3
Q
normal female waist to hip ratio
A
.85
4
Q
normal oral temperature
A
98.6
5
Q
normal axillary temperature
A
97.6
6
Q
temperature increase 1 degree, what happens to the pulse
A
increase beats by 10 BPM
7
Q
normal pulse
A
60-100 BPM
8
Q
2 year old has a ______ pulse rate
A
increased
9
Q
if the BP cuff is too small…
A
increased BP reading
10
Q
if the BP cuff is too large…
A
decreased BP reading
11
Q
gap between beats that one may miss if taking BP by solely listening to pulse
A
auscultatory gap
