Vital Signs and Emergency Skills

Front

Define vital signs

Back

of the body's basic functions

Front

List vital signs

Back

pressure, height, weight, oxygen saturation, pain, pulse, respirations, temperature

Front

Measure blood pressure

Back

a sphygmomanometer and stethoscope

Front

Identify normal blood pressure range

Back

mmHg to 120/80 mmHg

Front

Explain oxygen saturation

Back

of hemoglobin binding sites occupied by oxygen

Front

Record pulse rate

Back

beats per minute at wrist or neck

Front

Define blood pressure

Back

of blood against artery walls

Front

List tools for measuring height and weight

Back

scale

Front

Measure oxygen saturation

Back

a pulse oximeter

Front

Identify normal oxygen saturation range

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