Scoliosis -ANS abnormal lateral curvature of the spine
Pyrexia -ANS fever
98.6 F (37 C) -ANS normal body temperature
Fingers used to palpate the pulse -ANS 2nd & the 3rd fingers
Radial pulse site -ANS thumb side of the wrist
Brachial pulse site -ANS inside the upper arm
Carotid pulse site -ANS neck, just below the jaw bone
Auscultation -ANS listening with a stethoscope
Palpatation -ANS the art of touching
Newborn average HR -ANS 120-160 bpm
Infant average HR -ANS 80-140 bpm
Toddler average HR -ANS 80-130 bpm
Preschool average HR -ANS 80-120 bpm
School-age average HR -ANS 70-100 bpm
Adult average HR -ANS 60-100 bpm
Respiration -ANS evaluated by rate, rhythm & depth
Normal respiratory rate in a newborn -ANS 30-50 bpm
Normal respiratory rate in an adult -ANS 12-20 bpm
Systolic pressure -ANS 1st sound when taking BP
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