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how body produces heat

exercise, breathing, digestion, cell metabolism

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rectal temp

tympanic temp

digital (oral) temp

axillary temp

99.6

98.6-99.6

98.6

97.6

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temperature

balance between heat produced and lost throughout the body

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afibrile

febrile / pyrexia

afibrile - no fever

febrile / pyrexia - fever

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why we take vitals

establish baseline

see if medications are working

monitor changes

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volume

rhythm

volume - weak, thready, normal, full, bounding

rhythm - regular, irregular

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<p>A</p>

A

temporal

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<p>B</p>

B

carotid

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<p>C</p>

C

apical

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<p>D </p>

D

brachial

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<p>E</p>

E

radial

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<p>F</p>

F

femoral

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<p>G</p>

G

popliteal

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<p>H</p>

H

posterior tibial

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<p>I</p>

I

dorsalis pedis

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vital signs

pulse

respirations

height

weight

temperature

blood pressure

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adult vs newborn pulse rate

adult 60-120

newborn 120-160

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adult vs newborn respiration

adult 12-20

newborn - 30-50

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eupnea

apnea

dyspnea

orthopnea

eup- normal

apnea - no breathing

dys- difficulty breathing

ortho - labor breathing

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cerumen

ear wax

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traegus

ear nub