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Vital Signs

Age Newbor n 1-12 mon. 12 mon2yrs 26yrs 6-8yrs 10 yrs Teens Adults >70yrs 37 (98.6) 37 (98.6) 37 (oral) 37 (oral) 36 (oral) Stag es Temp 36.8 (98.2) Pulse 80100 120140 80130 75120 75120 75110 60100 60100 60100 Resp 30-60 B/P 73/55 Age Newbor n 1-12 mon. 12 mon2yrs 26yrs 15-25 15-25 15-20 12-20 15-20 95/75 102/62 102/80 120/80 120/80 4+: very deep pit/8 mm, lasts 2-5 min, depend extremity grossly distorted 6-8yrs 10 yrs Teens Adults >70yrs 37 (98.6) 37 (98.6) 37 (oral) 37 (oral) 36 (oral) Stag es Temp 36.8 (98.2) Pulse 80100 120140 80130 75120 75120 75110 60100 60100 60100 Resp 30-60 B/P 73/55

15-25 15-25 15-20 12-20 15-20

95/75 102/62 102/80 120/80 120/80 4+: very deep pit/8 mm, lasts 2-5 min, depend extremity grossly distorted

Grading edema

1+: slight pitting/2 mm, disappears rapidly,

2+: somwehat deeper pit/4 mm, disappears in 10-15 sec

3+: deep pit/6 mm, may last > 1 minute; depend extremity swollen

Grading edema

1+: slight pitting/2 mm, disappears rapidly,

2+: somwehat deeper pit/4 mm, disappears in 10-15 sec

3+: deep pit/6 mm, may last > 1 minute; depend extremity swollen

Lung Sound Rales/ Crackles Wheezes Rhonchi

Description Simulated by rolling hair near ear betwn 2 fingers, heard on inspiration on lower bases, relieved by coughing High-pitched, squeaking sound, best heard on expiration over all lung fields, unrelieved by coughing (e.g. asthma, COPD, etc) Coarse, harsh, loud gurgling or rattling, best heard on expiration over bronchi and trachea, often relieved by coughing (e.g. bronchitis) Life-threatening!!! Harsh, high-pitched, easily audible on inspiration, progressive narrowing of upper airway requiring immediate attention (e.g. partial airway obs, croup, epiglottis)

Lung Sound Rales/ Crackles Wheezes Rhonchi

Description Simulated by rolling hair near ear betwn 2 fingers, heard on inspiration on lower bases, relieved by coughing High-pitched, squeaking sound, best heard on expiration over all lung fields, unrelieved by coughing (e.g. asthma, COPD, etc) Coarse, harsh, loud gurgling or rattling, best heard on expiration over bronchi and trachea, often relieved by coughing (e.g. bronchitis) Life-threatening!!! Harsh, high-pitched, easily audible on inspiration, progressive narrowing of upper airway requiring immediate attention (e.g. partial airway obs, croup, epiglottis)

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