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The 5 Vital Signs - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔1) Temperature
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2) Pulse
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3) Respiratory rate
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4) Blood pressure
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5) Oxygen saturation
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When should a nurse look at VS? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔- initial
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visit
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-whenever the patient condition changes
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Is pain subjective or objective? - CORRECT ANSWERS
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✔✔Subjective
Nursing Intervention - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔nurses are
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responsible for the patient |\ |\ |\
Average temperature range - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔98.8-100.4
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Fever - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔Oral: >100 F
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Rectal: >100.4 F |\ |\
Hypothermia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔<95F |\ |\ |\ |\
, Hyperthermia - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔>104 F |\ |\ |\ |\ |\
What produces heat? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-neural and
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vascular control |\
- basal metabolic rate
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- nonshivering thermogenesis
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What looses heat? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔-Radiation
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-Convenction
-evaporation
-conduction
What is radiation? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔loss of heat through
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skin
What controls the BMR? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔thyroid
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What is convection? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔transfer of heat
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through air or water |\ |\ |\
What is conduction? - CORRECT ANSWERS ✔✔it is when heat
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transfers from warm to cool surface by using an object
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How babies are affected to body temperature - CORRECT
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ANSWERS ✔✔lose heat through head |\ |\ |\ |\