MedCore-Vital Signs
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Pyrexia
Raised body temperature
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Hypothermia
Low body temperature
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Hyperthermia
Body temperature that is greatly above normal
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Hypotension
Low blood pressure
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Hypertension
High blood pressure
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Bradycardia
Slow heart rate
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Tachycardia
High heart rate
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Apnea
Condition that breathing stops and restarts many times when one sleeps.
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Bradypnea
Breathing more slowly than normal.
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Dyspnea
Difficult breathing
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Tachypnea
Abnormally rapid breathing
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Aural
Ear
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Axillary
Armpit
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Oral
Mouth
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Rectal
Butt/Rectum
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Temporal (Temperature)
Forehead
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Tympanic
Ear
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Apical
The tip of one's left ventricle.
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Brachial
Anterior aspect of the elbow.
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Carotid
On either side of the neck.
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Dorsalis Pedis
Main artery of the foot, on the dorsum of the foot.
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Femoral
Below the groin.
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Popliteal
Behind the kneecap.
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Radial
At the wrist.
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Temporal (Pulse)
The temple near the ear.