Nursing Interventions & Clinical
Skills 6th Edition By Anne Griffin
Perry (Test Bank)
, Vital signs include - CORRECT ANSWERS-temperature, pulse, respirations, blood
pressure
Considered 5th vital sign - CORRECT ANSWERS-pain assessment
Two potential sources of error when blood pressure is measured - CORRECT
ANSWERS-pt talking and pt movement
a palpable bounding of blood flow caused by pressure wave transmission from the left
ventricle of the heart to the peripheral arteries - CORRECT ANSWERS-pulse
assessing the _ provides indications of heart function and tissue perfusion (circulation) -
CORRECT ANSWERS-pulse
in adults, the _ pulse is the site for routine pulse assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS-
radial
the _ or _ pulse is the site for routine pulse assessments in infants - CORRECT
ANSWERS-brachial or apical
Skills 6th Edition By Anne Griffin
Perry (Test Bank)
, Vital signs include - CORRECT ANSWERS-temperature, pulse, respirations, blood
pressure
Considered 5th vital sign - CORRECT ANSWERS-pain assessment
Two potential sources of error when blood pressure is measured - CORRECT
ANSWERS-pt talking and pt movement
a palpable bounding of blood flow caused by pressure wave transmission from the left
ventricle of the heart to the peripheral arteries - CORRECT ANSWERS-pulse
assessing the _ provides indications of heart function and tissue perfusion (circulation) -
CORRECT ANSWERS-pulse
in adults, the _ pulse is the site for routine pulse assessment - CORRECT ANSWERS-
radial
the _ or _ pulse is the site for routine pulse assessments in infants - CORRECT
ANSWERS-brachial or apical
