Biometric Measurements

What is "normal" blood pressure

• 120/110 mmHg

• 120/80 mmHg

• 100/80 mmHg

• 140/80 mmHg

Normal respiratory rate for an adult

• 12-20 breaths/ minute

• 60-100 breaths/ minute

• 30-50 breaths/ minute

• 20-22 breaths/ minute

bradycardic

• pulse higher than 60 bpm

• pulse less than 60 bpm

• respiratory rate less than 10 breaths/ minute

• respiratory rate over 25 breaths/ minute

oral temperature

• ear

• mouth

• forehead

• armpit

tachycardic

• pulse less than 60 bpm

• pulse 60-100 bpm

• respiratory rate over 25 breaths/ min

• pulse higher than 100 bpm

hypertensive

• blood pressure 120/80

• blood pressure 140/90

• blood pressure 90/60

hypotensive

• blood pressure 120/80

• blood pressure 140/90

• blood pressure 90/60

What is the average range for the adult pulse rate?

• 40-120 bpm

• 60-100 bpm

• 100-150 bpm

• 70-110 bpm

Mrs. Palmer has a blood pressure of 110/56. The 56 is the ______ pressure

• diastolic
• systolic
• low
• static

You assess a pulse of 24 for 15 seconds, what is the pulse rate for one minute?

• 48/minute
• 96/minute
• 108/minute
• 120/minute