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hbsimmons88

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A nurse determines that vital signs will need to be repeated within 4 hours in which of the following examples of recorded patient vital signs? Select all that apply.
 
  1. Blood pressure (BP) 164/90, temperature (T) 98.4F, pulse rate (P) 89 bounding and regular, respiration rate (R) 26
  2. BP 116/72, T 100.6F, P 88 strong and regular, R 32
  3. BP 110/74, T 97.8F, P 74 strong and regular, R 19
  4. BP 128/68, T 98.6F, P 80 strong and regular, R 20
  5. BP 112/86, T 97.8F, P 48 weak and irregular, R 24

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A nurse explains to a patient's family that there are six vital signs monitored on all patients: blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respirations, pain, and ___________________ _.
 
  Fill in the blank with correct word.


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dlook33

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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: 1, 2, 5

Answer to Question 2

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oxygen saturation


hbsimmons88

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Wow, this really help

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