Vital Signs
Across
- 4. Blood pressure is above 130/80
- 6. pedis top of the foot arch
- 12. inner forearm
- 13. Pressure force of blood against the artery walls during contraction and relaxation of the heart
- 14. by ear, special thermometer that reflects core temporal measure skin across forehead
- 15. fast respiratory rate, above 25 per minute
- 17. irregular heart rate
- 19. blood pressure is under 90/60
- 20. inner aspect of upper thigh
- 21. a group of the most important signs that indicate the status of our body
- 22. resting pulse rate is above 100 beats per minute
- 26. armpit, tend to be lower than oral
- 27. difficulty breathing in a reclining position
- 29. inner wrist
Down
- 1. body temperature has dropped below 95.0 F
- 2. Body temperature is above 99.0 F
- 3. Pressure inside the artery when the heart contracts and blood pumps through the body
- 5. apex of the heart
- 6. difficult breathing
- 7. slow respiratory rate below 10 per minute
- 8. resting pulse rate is fewer than 50 beats per minute
- 9. most accurate way to take a temperature
- 10. side of the forehead
- 11. behind the knee
- 16. absence of respiration
- 18. rate number of breaths a person take per minute
- 23. at the neck
- 24. Pressure inside the artery when the heart is at rest and filling with blood
- 25. Saturation reflects only the oxygen in the blood that is bound to hemoglobin
- 28. mouth