Chapter 12: Vital Signs

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Across
  1. 3. Core body temperature less than 95 F
  2. 4. Aawareness of one's own heat contraction without having to feel the pulse
  3. 8. The conversion of a liquid to a vapor
  4. 10. Breathing facilitated by sitting up or standing
  5. 11. A device used for measuring blood pressure
  6. 13. Temperature in deeper sites within the body like brain and heart
  7. 14. Movement of air in and out of the chest
  8. 15. Ear Wax
  9. 16. Irregular pattern of heart beats
  10. 17. This type of pulse is the site most often used for pulse assessment
Down
  1. 1. Harsh, high pitched sound hear on inspiration when there is laryneal obstruction
  2. 2. Pulse rate in an adult that exceeds 100 bpm
  3. 3. Low Blood Pressure
  4. 5. Absence of breathing
  5. 6. Drugs that reduce Fever
  6. 7. Instrument that carries sound to the ears
  7. 9. A person with a fever
  8. 12. Excessively high core temperature