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What is a part of assesments in the nursing process and is also measured?
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Vital Signs
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body temperatures,pulse-oxyen levels,pulse rating.
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What is not taken if the person is a infant/toddler or any other problems has occured?
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Oral Temperatures
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Has to do with your body.
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what is essential when you measure, record,and report vital signs?
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Accuracy
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Something to make sure its correct and it works.
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What is the amount of heat in the body?
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Body Temperature
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The what is hollow glass tube
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Glass Thermometer
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Clinical Thermometer
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What is a hazdous subtance?
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Mercury
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Its also a outter space planet.
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What are used for oral and axillary temperatures?
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Long-Slender-tip thermometer
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its a different kind of thermometer.
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How long does it take for Oral, Axillary and Rectal temperatures?
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axillary temperature takes 5 to 10 miuntes, Oral takes at least 2 to 3 minutes and the rectal takes at least 2 minutes
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it takes 3 to 10 to register depending on its site.
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What is the beat of the heart felt at an artery as a wave of blood passes through the artery.
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Pulse
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Something that is felt every time the heart beats.
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What is the number of heartbeats or pulses felt in 1 minute?
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Pulse Rate
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it varies fro each age group.
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What is a rapid heart rate?
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Tachycardia
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The heart rate is more than 100 beat per minute.
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What is slow heart rate?
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Bradycardia
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The heart rate is less than 60 beats per minute.
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What is the pulse rate of a infant to 1 year old?
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80-190
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they're heart rate goes alot faster than older people's would or do.
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what is the pulse rate of a 2 and 6 year olds?
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80-160 and 75-120
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think toddler
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What is the pulse rate of a 10 year old and 12 year old and older than 12 years?
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70-110 and 60-100
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Not a Infant or Toddler
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