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