adult blood pressure and pulse pressure Correct Answer less
than 120 over less than 80 and pulse pressure of 30 to 50 mmHG
adult oral temperature Correct Answer 37 C or 98.6 F
adult pulse Correct Answer 60-100 beats per minute
adult rectal temperature Correct Answer 37.5 C or 99.5 F
adult respiratory rate Correct Answer 12 to 20 breaths per
minute
adult saturation of oxygen Correct Answer 95 to 100 percent
Adult temperature ranges Correct Answer 36-38 C or 96.8-
100.4 F
adult tympanic temperature Correct Answer 37 C or 98.6 F
apical pulse is located, and how do you count Correct Answer
requires a stethoscope, mid axillary (5th intercostal), count for
one full minute, variation with peripheral and apical
, blood press is what Correct Answer the pressure exerted by the
circulating volume of blood on the arterial walls, veins, and
chambers of the heart
Bradycardia Correct Answer below 60 beats per minute with
hypothermia, disease, fluid deficit
diastolic pressure Correct Answer when ventricle relax, the
blood remaining in the arteries exerts a minimum or diastolic
pressure (minimal pressure exerted against the arterial walls at
all times)
diffusion Correct Answer the movement of o2 and co2 between
the alveoli and the red blood cells
Dysrhythmia Correct Answer regularly irregular or irregularly
irregular, strength +4 bounding, +3 full or strong, +2 normal, +1
barely palpable and absent is 0
perfusion Correct Answer the distribution of RBC to and from
the pulmonary capillarites
pulse defcit Correct Answer inefficient contraction of the heart
that fails transmit a pulse wave to the peripheral pulse site
creates a pulse deficit
pulse pressure is Correct Answer the difference between
systolic and diastolic so 120-80
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