Vitals test
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absence of resperations
apnea
slow heart rate
bradycardia
slow resp rate
bradypnea
two main arteries
carotid
blue color of skin
cyanosis
difficulty breathing
dyspnea
hypertention
high blood pressure
high body temp
hyperthermia
low blood pressure
hypotention
body temp too low
hypothermia
measure of o2 in blood
pulse oximetry
rapid heart rate
tachycardia
high resp rate
tachpnea
temp through ear
tympanic
when to report vital signs
if a signifigant change
pulse is assessed for RRV -
R-rate R-rythem V-volume
factors that increase temp
illness infection exercise
factors that decrease teemp
starvation sleep decreased activity
radial pulse is where
thumb side of wrist
pulse for birth-1 yr
100-160
pulse for 2 years
80-110
pulse for 6 years
80-100
pulse for 10 years
70-100
pulse for 12+
70-100