Vital Signs
Across
- 3. pulse taken at the apex of the heart
- 5. measurement of the balance between heat lost and heat produced
- 6. pressure of the blood felt against the wall of an artery
- 7. regularity of the pulse or respirations
- 8. instrument used to take an apical pulse
- 9. various determinations that provide information about body conditions
Down
- 1. measurement of the force by the heart against the arterial walls
- 2. number of beats per minute
- 4. measurement of breaths taken by a patient