Vital Signs
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| show | Homeostasis
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| Assessment of pulse, respiration, blood pressure, and temperature; body functions essential to life. | show 🗑
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| A vital sign; a quantitative measurement of the heartbeat using the fingers to palpate an artery or a stethoscope to listen to the heartbeat. | show 🗑
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| Breathing; the process of bringing oxygen into the body and expelling carbon dioxide from the body. | show 🗑
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| show | Blood Pressure
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| The internal body temperature. | show 🗑
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| An abnormally fast pulse rate...greater than 100bpm. | show 🗑
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| An abnormally slow pulse rate...less than 60bpm. | show 🗑
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| Abnormally low blood pressure. | show 🗑
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| show | Hypertension
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| The area of the brain that regulates body temperature. | show 🗑
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| Respirations using primarily the abdominal muscles while the chest is mostly still. | show 🗑
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| The cessation of breathing; may be temporary or permanent. | show 🗑
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| show | Bradypnea
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| A grossly irregular breathing pattern composed of intermittent periods of apnea lasting from 10-60 seconds followed by periods of fast and slow breathing. | show 🗑
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| Very little air movements in the lungs | show 🗑
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| show | Dyspnea
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| Breathing that is faster or deeper than that which is produced during normal activity. Also known as hyperventilation. | show 🗑
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| Deep, gasping respirations; air hunger. | show 🗑
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| show | Labored Breathing
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