Vital Signs

Patient Intake

Height and Weight

Body Mass Index (BMI)

Waist Circumference

Weight Circumference to establish body fat

Body Fat Calipers

Temperature

Structures that Help Regulate Temperature

Heat Produced Vs Heat Lost

Normal Temp

Temperature Conversion

Normal Temps by Route

Fever

Pulse- Temporal

Pulse- Apex

Pulse- Brachial

Pulse- Carotid

Pulse- Dorsalis Pedis

Pulse- Femoral

Pulse- Popliteal

Pulse- Posterior tibial

Pulse- Radial

Average Pulse Rates

Pulse

Pulse rhythem

Arrhythmias/Dysrhymias

Pulse Volume

Taking an Apical Pulse

Resipratory Values in breaths per minute

Describing Patient's Respiration

systole

Diastole

Adult Blood Pressure

Korotkoff Sounds