Vital Signs

Front

Normal Respiratory Rate for an adult is:

Back

12-20

Front

Average temperature is ...

Back

98.6

Front

A fast pulse is also called...

Back

tachycardia

Front

the area of the body where you take a carotid pulse is...

Back

the neck

Front

the area of the body where you take a femoral pulse is...

Back

the groin

Front

the following are routes to take a temperature EXCEPT ... oral, temporal, axillary, femoral

Back

femoral

Front

slow heart rate of less than a 60 bpm

Back

bradcardia

Front

What non-invasive maneuver could we try with this rhythm?

Back

Have patient bear down (Vagal)

Front

What is the definition of the Cardiac Cycle?

Back

the sequence of events that occur during one complete heartbeat

Front

Which wave should the nurse recognize as being the first positive wave in a normal cardiac cycle?

Back

P wave