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TAKING VITAL SIGNS

Lesson 1: Initial Assessment

Solutions: Lesson 1

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SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES: LESSON 1

1.

Temperature, pulse, breathing, and blood pressure (any order) (para 1-1)

2.

Signs and symptoms

Allergies

Medication

Pertinent past history

Last oral intake

Events leading to injury or illness (para 1-6)

3.

A--Alert and oriented

V-- Responds to verbal stimulus

P-- Responds to pain.

U-- Unresponsive.

 

4.

 V-- Responds to verbal stimulus

5.

E3

V3

M5

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