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VITAL SIGNS

BODY TEMPERATURE
MEASURING UNIT OF BODY
TEMPERATURE
NON-CONTACT DIGITAL INFRARED
FOREHEAD THERMOMETER
BODY TEMPERATURE

Yellow fever, Dengue fever, Malaria,


Leptospirosis, Factitious fever
TYPES OF FEVER
PEL-EBSTEIN FEVER
FACTITIOUS FEVER
STAGES OF FEVER
The arterial pulse should be examined in all 4 limbs and
both sides of the neck
1-Pulse Rate
2-Rhythm
3-Force
4-Volume (Amplitude)

Chronic constrictive
pericarditis

Arteriovenous fistula
5-Tension
6
7
BLOOD PRESSURE (BP)
MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE (MAP)
PAIN
NEUROPATHIC PAIN
NOCICEPTIVE PAIN

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