Hartmans Nursing Assistant Care Chapter 7
measurement, temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pain level t
vital signs
monitor the functioning of tge vital organs of the body.
Average mouth temperature 97.6-99.6
Normal blood pressure 100-119/60-79
low blood pressure Below 100/60
Prehypertension 120-139/80-89
high blood pressure 140/90
radial pulse pulse inside of the wrist
brachial pulse the pulse felt in the upper arm
Respiration is the process of breathing air into the lungs
Inspiration Breathing in
Expiration exhaling air
Normal respiratory rate 12-20 breaths per minute
Normal pulse rate 60-100
the heart is at work. it contracts and pushes blood from the left ventricle of
Systolic phase
heart.
measurement, temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure, pain level t
vital signs
monitor the functioning of tge vital organs of the body.
Average mouth temperature 97.6-99.6
Normal blood pressure 100-119/60-79
low blood pressure Below 100/60
Prehypertension 120-139/80-89
high blood pressure 140/90
radial pulse pulse inside of the wrist
brachial pulse the pulse felt in the upper arm
Respiration is the process of breathing air into the lungs
Inspiration Breathing in
Expiration exhaling air
Normal respiratory rate 12-20 breaths per minute
Normal pulse rate 60-100
the heart is at work. it contracts and pushes blood from the left ventricle of
Systolic phase
heart.
