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What is the normal range for the pulse oximeter?
95%-100%; less than 95% may indicate insufficient oxygen.

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What is the normal range for the pulse oximeter?
95%-100%; less than 95% may indicate insufficient oxygen.
What does asymptomatic mean?
Without symptoms
What are the characteristic measurements for respiration?
Rate, Rhythm, Depth, Audibility
What controls respiration?
the diaphragm
What is the normal blood pressure range?
Less than 120/80 mmHg
How do you convert pounds to kilograms?
kg = lbs ÷ 2.2
What does symptomatic mean?
Showing signs or symptoms of illness
What is the characteristic measurement for oxygen saturation?
A pulse oximeter
What is external respiration?
Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide between lungs and environment.
How is blood pressure measured?
In millimeters of mercury (mmHg)