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| apical-radial pulse | taking the apical and radial pulses at the same time
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| blood pressure | the amount of force exerted against the walls of an artery by the blood
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| body temperature | the amount of heat in the body that is a balance between the amount of heat produced and the amount lost by the body
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| bradycardia | a slow (brady) heart rate (cardia); the rate is less than 60 beats per minute
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| diastole | the period of heart muscle relaxation
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| diastolic pressure | the pressure in the arteries when the heart is at rest
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| hypertension | persistent blood pressure measurements above the normal systolic (140 mm Hg) or diastolic (90 mm Hg) pressures
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| hypotension | a condition in which the systolic blood pressure is below 90 mm Hg and the diastolic pressure is below 60 mm Hg
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| pulse | the beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through the artery
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| pulse deficit | the differences between the apical and radial pulse rates
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| pulse rate | the number of heartbeats or pulses felt in 1 minute
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| respiration | the act of breathing air into (inhalation) and out of (exhalation) the lungs
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| sphygmomanometer | the instrument used to measure blood pressure
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| stethoscope | an instrument used to listen to the sounds produced by the heart, lungs, and other body organs
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| systole | the period of heart muscle contraction
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| systolic pressure | the amount of force it takes to pump blood out of the heart into the arterial circulation
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| tachycardia | a rapid (tachy) heart rate (cardia); the heart rate is over 100 beats per minute
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| vital signs | temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure
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