Vital Sign Test
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Tachypnea
Greater than 20 respiration
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Bradypnea
Less than 10 respiration
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Eupnea
normal breathing
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Orthopnea
sitting up to breath
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Apnea
no breath
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Hyperpnea
fast, deep breathing
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Dyspnea
painful or difficulty breathing
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Ventilation
movement of air in and out of the lungs
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Hyperventilation
increased movement of air
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Hypoventilation
decrease of movement of air
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Pulse oximeter
measures pulse and oxygen
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Normal O2 reading
95% to 100%
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Hypoxia O2 reading
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PERRL
Pupils Equal, Round, Reactive to Light
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Axillary
Under the arm
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Tympanic
In the ear
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Oral Norm Temp
97\.6 - 99.6 degrees F
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Rectal Norm Temp
99\.6 degrees F
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Tympanic Norm Temp
98\.6 degrees F
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Temporal Norm Temp
97\.6 – 99.6 degrees F
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Axillary Norm Temp
96\.6 - 98.6 degrees F
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Take rectal temps on patient with heart conditions?
No, an stimulate the vagus nerve, which surrounds the anus. This \n can cause a dangerous heart arrhythmia and fainting.
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Respiratory Norm
12-20
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Radial Pulse
Inside Wrist
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Brachial Pulse
Inside upper arm
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Pulse Norm
60-100
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tachycardia
faster than 100 pulse
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bradycardia
slower than 60 pulse
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newborn pulse norm
120-160
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blood pressure norm
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