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Baseline: 98.6° F
Normal range: 97.6° to 99.6° F (36.5° to 37.5° C) |
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Basline 99.6°F (37.5°C)
Normal Range: 98.6° to 100.6°F (37.0° to 38.1°C)
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Basline: 97.6°F (36.5°C)
Normal Range: 96.6° to 98.6°F (35.9° to 37.0°C) |
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Baseline: 98.6°F (37°C)
Noramal Range: 98.6°F (37°C) |
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Baseline: 99.6°F (37.5° C)
Normal Range: 99.6°F (37.°C) |
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| Normal adult blood pressure range |
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| 90/60 to 140/90 (Most physicians and the American Heart Association consider less than 120/80 to "normal") |
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| Normal adult repiratory rate |
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| The resting blood pressure is too high. Blood pressure measurements thatt remain above a systolic pressure of 140 mm Hg or a diastolic presssure of 90 Hg. |
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| When the systolic pressur is between 120 and 139 mm Hg or the diastolic pressure is between 80 and 89 mm Hg. Person will mostl likely develop hypertension in the future. |
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| When the sytolic blood pressure is below 90 mm Hg and the diastolic pressure is below 60 mm Hg. |
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| is a slow heart rate. The heart rate is less than 60 beats per minute. |
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| is a rapid heart rate. The heart rate is more than 100 beats per minute. |
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| Difficult, labored, or painful breathing. Heart disease, exercise, and anxiety are common causes. |
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| slow breathing. Respirations are fewer than 12 per minute. Drug overdoes and central nervous system disorders are common causes. |
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| rapid breathing. Respirations are more than 20 per minute. Fever, exercise, pain, pregnancy, airway obstruction, and hypoxemia are common causes. |
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| lack or absence of breathing. it occurs in sudden cardiac arrest and respiratory arrest. sleep apnea and periodic apena of newborns are other types of apnea. |
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| respirations gradually increase in rate and depth. then they become shallow and slow. breathing may stop for 10 to 20 seconds. drug overdoes, heart failure, renal failure, and brain disorders are common causes. also common when death is near. |
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| respirations are slow, shallow, and sometimes irregular. Lung disorders affecting the alveoli are common causes. Pneumonia is an example as well. other causes include obesity, airway obstruction and drug side effects. |
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| respirations are rapid and deeper than normal. its main causes include asthma, emphysema, infection, fever. |
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| a reduced amound of oxygen in the blood. |
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| means that cells do not have enough oxygen. |
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| bluish color in skin, mucous membranes, lips, nail beds. |
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| very deep and rapid respirations. They signal diabetic coma. |
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