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Patient Assessment

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4 main vital signs +1; what else would you observe?   show
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show Mouth 98.6. Rectum 99.6. Armpit 97.6. Ear 98.6. Groin 97.6.  
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Which way to take a person's temperature is most accurate and least accurate.   show
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3 reasons for a variation in a person's normal healthy temperature.   show
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Reasons why temperature may vary, (a)increased (b)decreased   show
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show Hypo: below 95F. Hyper: above 104F.  
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show Oral: short, round bulb with blue tip. Rectal: short, stubby, round bulb with red tip.  
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4 words to describe the character of respiration.   show
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show regular and irregular  
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Normal respiration rate   show
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show Respiration is under partial control(may consciously change) To overcome this pretend you are doing pulse.  
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Adult CPR(2-person)   show
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Adult CPR(1-person)   show
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How do you convert Fahrenheit to Celcius?   show
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show C x 1.8 + 32 = F  
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Pulse under 60 beats per minute.   show
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How do you convert Fahrenheit to Celcius?   show
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show C x 1.8 + 32 = F  
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show bradycardia  
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What is an irregular pulse called?   show
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show stimulant drugs, excitement(fear), fever, shock, tension  
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show sleep, depressant drugs, heart disease, coma, physical training  
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show 60-100 bpm; men 60-70; women 70-100  
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show Infants 100-160. Children age 1-7 is 80-110. Over age 7 is 70-100.  
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show Rate, rhythm, and volume  
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Sites to take pulse   show
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Normal temperature range of axillary or groin.   show
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show 98.6F; 37C  
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show 99.6F; 37.6C  
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Pulse rate over 100 bpm   show
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