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Vital Signs : includes measurement of body temperature, pulse, respiration, and blood pressure Adult: 90-102 / 50-70 Child: 85-130 / 45-85 : Normal Blood Pressure range for Adults and Children Adult: 60-90 bpm Child: 90-100 bpm Infant: 120 bpm : Normal Heart Rate/Pulse for Adults, Children, and Infants Adult: 15-20 breaths per minute Infant: 30-60 breaths per minute : Normal Respiration range for Adults and Infants 95-100% 2 : Normal Oxygen Saturation Adult: 97.8 - 99 deg. F (36.7 - 37.4 deg. C) Child: 97.8 - 98.6 deg. F (36.7 - 37 deg. C) Infant: 99 - 99.7 deg. F (37.2 - 37.7 deg. C) : Normal Body Temperature range for Adults, Children, and Infants Fever : Pyrexia Hypoglycemia : occurs when persons who have disbetes mellitus have an excess amount of insulin in their blood stream, an increased metabolism of glucose, or an inadequate food intake Diabetic Ketoacidosis : occurs when insufficient insulin (type 1 diabetes) causes the liver to produce more glucose resulting in hyperglycemia - kidneys compensate by excreting glucose with water and electrolytes leading to dehydration and electrolyte imbalance HHNS (hyperosmolar nonketotic syndrome/coma) : not as common of a condition as diabetic ketoacidosis but is more common in patients with type 2 diabetes and is the result of dehydration leading to a com
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