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| normal rectal temperature |
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| normal axillary temperature |
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Definition
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Definition
| 12 -20 respirations per minute |
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Definition
systolic 100 - 119
diastolic 60 - 79 |
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Term
| prehypertension blood pressure |
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Definition
systolic 120 - 139
diastolic 80 - 89 |
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Definition
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Definition
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Definition
| inside the elbow 1 to 1 1/2 in above the elbow |
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Term
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Definition
| tube used to drain urine from the bladder |
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Term
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Definition
| does not stay in person and is removed immediately after the urine is drained |
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Term
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Definition
| remains inside the bladder for a period of time |
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Term
| when can you not take blood pressure on an arm? (4) |
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Definition
1. when there is an IV on that arm
2. when there is other medical equipment on that arm
3. on the side that had a masectomy
4. paralysis |
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