Vital Signs
Across
- 1. hypotension that occurs with sudden drop in blood pressure
- 5. known as the "silent killer"
- 8. fever
- 11. unpleasant sensation
- 13. normal range for adult is 60-100
- 14. slow respiration rate
- 15. bubbling/crackling heard in airways
- 19. temperature taken in mouth
- 20. absence of respirations
- 21. pulse less than 60 beats per minute
- 23. refers to strength or force
- 24. pulse greater than 100 beats per minute
- 25. difficulty breathing
Down
- 2. low body temperature
- 3. refers to regularity (regular, irregular)
- 4. body temp that is greater than 104 degrees
- 6. normal range of 95% - 100%
- 7. clinical measurements depicting the state of body functions
- 9. low blood pressure
- 10. normal rate is 12-20 per minute
- 12. balance of heat loss and heat produced by body
- 16. contains a systolic and diastolic number
- 17. temperature taken in ear
- 18. rapid respiration rate
- 22. temperature taken under the arm