Term
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Definition
TPR = Temperature, Pulse, Respiration
B/P = Blood Pressure |
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Term
Normal adult oral temperature
(Fahrenheit/Celsius) |
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Definition
F = 97.6 to 99.6
C = 36.5 to 37.5 |
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Term
Normal adult rectal temperature
(Fahrenheit/Celsius)
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Definition
F = 98.6 to 100.6
C = 37 to 38 |
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Term
Normal axillary (ax) temperature
(Fahrenheit/Celsius) |
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Definition
F = 96.6 to 98.6
C = 36 to 37 |
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Term
| The normal range for an adult respiration is |
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Definition
| 16 to 20 breaths per minute |
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Term
| How do we count one respiration |
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Definition
| One(1) inhale and one(1) exhale |
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Term
| How do you chart a rectal temperature of 100.2F? |
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Definition
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Term
| How do you chart and axillary (ax) temp of 97.8F? |
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Definition
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Term
| What is the accepted range for an elderly B/P? |
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Definition
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