Vital Signs

Front

The four main vital signs include all of the following except: temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration.

Back

height and weight

Front

Temperature is the balance between heat the body produces versus heat the body loses

Back

the balance between heat the body produces versus heat the body loses

Front

What is the normal resting heart rate for an adult?

Back

60-100

Front

________________ is emergency medical care for someone who has been hurt or who is sick.

Back

First Aid

Front

Broken bone is known as....

Back

Fracture

Front

What can cause Sprains?

Back

Over stretching or tearing the ligaments results in a sprain.

Front

If a patient has been drinking hot coffee you should wait____ before taking a temp

Back

15mins

Front

Normal respirations are .....

Back

12-20 per minute

Front

The first "thump" you hear when taking a blood pressure is....

Back

the systolic blood pressure

Front

What are the 4 main vital signs?

Back

temperature, pulse, respirations, blood pressure