16:1 MEASURING AND RECORDING VITAL SIGNS

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Across
  1. 7. measurement of the balance between heat lost and heat produced by the body.
  2. 8. a medical instrument used to listen to sounds produced inside the body.
  3. 9. taken with a stethoscope at the apex of the heart.
  4. 10. the pressure of the blood felt against the wall of an artery as the heart contracts and relaxes, or beats.
Down
  1. 1. the force exerted by the blood against the arterial walls when the heart contracts or relaxes.
  2. 2. refers to strength, force, or quality.
  3. 3. refers to regularity.
  4. 4. various determinations that provide information about the basic body conditions of the patient.
  5. 5. the breathing rate of the patient.
  6. 6. the number of beats per minute