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HC-21 Vital Signs Client Status
A normal range of 60-80 mm Hg is the standard for which blood pressure
measurement? - ️️Diastolic
Which of the following describes correct technique for measuring height and weight? -
️️Read the weight when the balance bar is centered between the upper and lower
guides.
Which of the fo...
HC-21 Vital signs Client Status
A normal range of 60-80 mm Hg is the standard for which blood pressure
measurement? - ✔️✔️Diastolic
Which of the following describes correct technique for measuring height and weight? -
✔️✔️Read the weight when the balance bar is centered between the upper and lower
guides.
Which of the following temperatures is considered febrile? - ✔️✔️An rectal temperature
of 101.0
Which of the following is the most important indicator of health of the body? - ✔️✔️Vital
signs
In addition to height and weight, taking infant body measurements includes which of the
following? - ✔️✔️Head circumference
Which of the following is true of height and weight measurements? - ✔️✔️They can be
used to monitor growth, dose medication, and order lab tests.
Which of the following describes the correct use of a tympanic thermometer? -
✔️✔️Use plastic covers to prevent the spread of infection.
Where should the thermometer be located in the patient's mouth for an oral reading? -
✔️✔️Under the tongue, toward the side of the mouth
What does temperature measure? - ✔️✔️The balance between heat produced and
heat lost
Which of these items INCREASES a person's pulse rate? - ✔️✔️fever
Where is the carotid pulse site? - ✔️✔️On the side of the patient's neck
Which of the following is a sign of cyanosis? - ✔️✔️Skin and lips turn bluish in color
How is respiration measured? - ✔️✔️The number of breaths per minute
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