Vital Signs

Which of the following is the normal range for pulse?

• 60-100

• 80-100

• 12-20

• 60-80

Which of the of the following measurements would cause immediate concern?

• Blood Pressure: 112/36

• Pulse: 98

• Respirations: 18

• Pulse Ox: 100%

When assessing Mrs. Jefferson's pain level, you should ________.

• wait and see if the doctor wants to know before asking.

• also prescribe pain medication.

• ask her to rate her pain on a scale of 1-10.

• not ask her, just look at her face and determine the number yourself.

What is the normal range for respirations?

• 10-18

• 14-20

• 12-24

• 12-20

What is the normal range for SPO2?

• 90%-100%

• 100%-110%

• 95%-100%

• 80%-100%

Highest pressure against blood vessels. Represented by first heard sound

• diastolic pressure

• systolic pressure

• hypotension

• hyperstension

lowest pressure against the blood vessels of the body. Measures between contractions

• diastolic pressure

• systolic pressure

• hypotension

• hypertension

Systolic and diastolic pressure are measured in units of

• mmHg

• mimg

• mhg

• Pounds per Meter

Which artery do we normally use take blood pressure?

• femoral

• brachial

• coronal

• radial

A pulse site at the neck

• carotid

• temporal

• popliteal

• femoral