TPR Word Scramble
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Question | Answer |
Every day | QD |
Blood Pressure | BP |
Respirations over 20-24 and shallow | Tachypnea |
Pulse over 100 bpm | tachycardia |
fast deep breathing over 20 bpm | hyperpnea |
at liberty | ad lib |
normal range for oral temp for 12 and up | 97.6 to 99.6 |
pulse site on inside of upper arm | brachial |
by mouth | po |
route which measures temperature under arm | axillary |
difficult or painful breathing | dyspnea |
pulse site in groin area | femoral |
acronym for temperature, pulse and respirations | TPR |
acronym for vital signs | VS |
respirations under 12 | bradypnea |
pulse site on the wrist | radial |
pulse under 60 | bradycardia |
pulse site behind the knee | popliteal |
pulse site on side of head | temporal |
pulse site at apex of heart | apical |
pulse site on foot | dorsal pedalis |
route which measures temperature under tongue | oral |
four times a day | QID |
color of rectal thermometer | red |
every shift | QS |
2 most accurate ways to measure temperature | rectally and temporal artery |
acronym for shortness of breath | SOB |
breaths per minute between 12-20, unlabored and clear | eupnea |
three times a day | TID |
twice a day | BID |
as needed | PRN |
normal rectal temperatures range for 12 and up | 99.6 to 100.6 degrees F |
normal axillary temperature range for 12 and up | 96.6 to 98.6 degrees F |
At points where the artery is between finger tips and a bony area | pulse points |
temperature measures | core body temperature |
Blood pressure is measured in? | mm Hg |
mm Hg means | millimeters of Mercury |
Blood pressure higher than 140/90 | Hypertension Stage II |
HTN | Hypertension |
Blood pressure lower than 90/60 | Hypotension |
Normal BP is less than | <120/<80 |
120-129/<80 | Elevated |
Systolic measures | Force of blood on an artery during a cardiac contraction |
Diastolic measures | Force of blood on an artery when the heart is resting |
When arteries are narrowed, blood pressure is generally | higher |
132/60 | Stage 1 |
154/72 | Stage II |
110/64 | normal |
88/52 | hypotensive |
186/96 | hypertensive crisis |
orthopnea | changing position to breath easier |
which finger should we not take a pulse with? Why? | Thumb - has it's own pulse |
average range for tympanic temp 0-2 yo | should not be taken |
average range for oral temp 0-2 yo | should not be taken |
Resting pulse range for teenagers | 60-100 bpm |
average resting pulse rates children | 70-120 bpm |
average resting pulse rates infants | 120-160 bpm |
average respiratory range infants | 30-60 |
average respiratory range children | 18-30 |
How many antihypertensive meds to treat 136/82 11% ASCVD risk? | 1 medication |
Treatment for BP reading 158/92 | 2 medications |
Treatment for BP reading 118/68 | annual check ups - encourage good lifestyle practices |
Type of hypotension caused from severe dehydration | severe hypotension |
The tilt test is a diagnostic tool for this type of hypotension | Orthostatic Hypotension aka Postural Hypotension |
This type of hypotension is caused by blood pooling in the lower extremeties | neurally mediated hypotension |
What type of diet is used to treat hypotension | high sodium / Low CHO |
Large airway sounds that are continuous and heard during both inhalation and exhalation. | Rhonchi |
fine crackles | rales |
sound generally caused by obstruction | stridor |
Sounds caused by narrowing or mucous plugs | wheezing |
unequal pupil size | anisocoria |
disorder in which the eyes do not align with each other | strabismus |
Eye making uncontrolled, repetitive movements | nystagmus |
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