Vital Signs

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Across
  1. 4. The thickness of blood
  2. 8. Medical term for high blood pressure
  3. 9. Short term pain is considered_____ pain
  4. 11. Listening to sounds produced by the body
  5. 12. Pressure The force of blood against artery walls
  6. 13. Concentrated watching
  7. 16. Abnormally fast breathing, above 20 breaths per minute
  8. 18. Device that measures oxygen saturation levels
  9. 19. Another term for fever
  10. 20. Abnormally slow heart rate, below 60 bpm
  11. 21. Applying a sense of touch to assess
Down
  1. 1. Instrument used to measure blood pressure
  2. 2. Normal adult respiratory rate range is 12 to 20 breaths per minute)
  3. 3. An indicator of obesity or malnutrition
  4. 5. Normal adult heart rate is ____ to 100 beats per minute
  5. 6. Vital sign that refers to body heat regulation
  6. 7. BP of 140/90 is considered Stage _____
  7. 10. The artery commonly used for taking a pulse at the wrist
  8. 14. A 2+ pulse force is considered this
  9. 15. The pressure forcing blood into the tissues
  10. 17. When pain continues for 6 months or longer
  11. 19. Tapping a person's skin with fingertips