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1. A patient's temperature May range
Answer 97.6 Fahrenheit to 99.6 Fahrenheit which is 36.4 Celsius to 37.6 Celsius
2. In a pediatric patient the reading is considered a fever when the rectal
temperature is
Answer 1 00.4 For Fahrenheit or 38 Celsius or above
3. A patient's blood pressure is considered normal when the systolic like is
less than and diastolic is less then
Answer 1 20/80
4. A patient's pulse or heart rate typically ranges from
Answer 60 to 1 00 bpm during the resting state
5. Patients respiration rate should be
Answer 1 2 to 20 respirations per minute
6. Vital signs include
Answer Blood pressure temperature pulse and respirations
7. When releasing the dial on the bulb by approximately
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,Answer 22 mm/s
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, 8. When you hear the first beat note the number of the dial this is the
Answer Systolic readings
9. Continue listening to the beats until they have stopped noting the reading
on the dial
Answer Which is the diastolic readings
1 0. How long should you wait if you are unsure of the reading of blood
pressure
Answer One or two minutes and repeat the process
1 1 . If there is any irregularity in a rhythm the pulse must be measured for a
Answer For a full one minute
1 2. When performing a rectal Temperature reading patient should be laying
down in a
Answer Sims position
1 3. To convert Celsius reading to Fahrenheit
Answer T(C)*9/5+32=T(F)
1 4. To convert Fahrenheit to Celsius
Answer (T(F)-32)*5/9=T(C)
1 5. To convert centimeters to inches
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