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Vital Signs Normal Ranges for Adults and Elderly Questions And Answers Latest Update
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Vital Signs Normal Ranges for Adults and ElderlyQuestions And Answers Latest Update
Temperature - correct answers 36 to 37.5 degrees Celsius
96.8 to 99.5 degrees Fahrenheit
Pulse (Adult) - correct answers 80 Bpm average (60-100) range
Pulse (older adult) - correct answers 70 Bpm average (60-100) range
Respirations (Adult) - correct answers 16 per minute (12-20) range
Respirations (older Adult) - correct answers 16 per minute (15-20) range
Blood Pressure: Normal - correct answers Normal: <120 Systolic / <80 Diastolic (mmHg)
Blood Pressure: Pre-hypertension - correct answers 120-139 Systolic / 80-89 Diastolic (mmHg)
Blood Pressure: Hypertension (stage 1) - correct answers 140-159 Systolic / 90-99 Diastolic (mmHg)
Blood Pressure: Hypertension (stage 2) - correct answers >160 Systolic / >100 Diastolic (mmHg)
Hypotension - correct answers Systolic reading consistently between 85 and 110 (mmHg)
Oxygen Saturation - correct answers 95-100% (Sp02)
<70 is life threatening
Pyrexia - correct answers Hyperthermia, Fever, Client referred to as "febrile
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