Sherpath: Overview of Vital Signs
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assessment of vital signs allows the health care provider to - CORRECT ANSWER - -detect
changes in the health status of a patient
- identify early warning signs of life-threatening conditions
- evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
Vital Signs - CORRECT ANSWER - - temperature
- pulse
- respirations
- oxygen saturation level
- blood pressure
- pain
newborn temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 96-99.5 F
1 year old temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 99.4-99.7 F
6 year old temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 98-98.6 F
adult temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 95.9- 99.5 F
older adult temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 95 - 99 F
newborn pulse range - CORRECT ANSWER - 80-160
1 year old pulse range - CORRECT ANSWER - 80-140
UPDATED ACTUAL Questions and
CORRECT Answers
assessment of vital signs allows the health care provider to - CORRECT ANSWER - -detect
changes in the health status of a patient
- identify early warning signs of life-threatening conditions
- evaluate the effectiveness of interventions
Vital Signs - CORRECT ANSWER - - temperature
- pulse
- respirations
- oxygen saturation level
- blood pressure
- pain
newborn temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 96-99.5 F
1 year old temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 99.4-99.7 F
6 year old temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 98-98.6 F
adult temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 95.9- 99.5 F
older adult temperature range - CORRECT ANSWER - 95 - 99 F
newborn pulse range - CORRECT ANSWER - 80-160
1 year old pulse range - CORRECT ANSWER - 80-140