VITAL SIGNS

Front

What is the average body temperature?

Back

98.6°F

Front

Which of the following is not a vital sign?

Back

Appetite.

Front

What is the average value of breaths per minute for ages 12 years and up?

Back

12-20

Front

What is the age group with the lowest breaths per minute?

Back

Seniors

Front

What are vital signs?

Back

Measurements of the body's basic functions.

Front

What is the normal range for heart rate in adults?

Back

60-100 beats per minute.

Front

What does a high body temperature indicate?

Back

It may indicate a fever or infection.

Front

What is the normal range for blood pressure in adults?

Back

120/80 mmHg.

Front

What vital sign measures how well the body is getting oxygen?

Back

Respiration rate.

Front

What is the term for the number of heartbeats per minute?

Back

Heart rate.