Vital Signs

2. condition of having an abnormally low body temp, typically one that is dangerously low
4. rapid beating of the heart, usually defined as greater than 100 beats per minute.
6. a high pitched whistling sound made while breathing.
10. the body temperature regulator is the-
14. the difference between the upper systolic and lower numbers diastolic of your blood pressure
16. rapid, shallow breathing, occurs when you take more breaths thn usual in a given minute
19. a slow heart rate.
20. sitting in a metal chair, the heat from the body going to the cold chair

1. output the amount of blood pumped by the heart minute.
3. volume the volume of blood pumped out the left ventricle of the heart during each systolic cardiac contraction.
5. difficulty breathing, an intense tightening in chest, air hungry, breathlessness
7. condition of having a body temperature greatly above normal
8. korotkoff sound, the complete disappearance of all sounds the diastolic blood pressure
9. the amount of full inspiration and expirations in 1 minute. determine this by observing the number of times the clients chest rises and falls.
11. a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure
12. (irregular heartbeat) a problem with the rate or rhythm of the heartbeat.
13. the regular movement of blood through your body that is caused by the beating of your heart and that can be felt by touching certain parts of your body.
15. normal breathing, quiet breathing
17. when the blood pressure reading is lower than expected reference of systolic less than 90 and can be a result of dehydration, heart failure, and vasodilation from a medicine.
18. an absence of enough oxygen in the tissues to sustain bodily functions.