Graph these TPR’s for your patient, Mr. John P. Smith (Hospital Number 72654) in Room 327-2; he is a patient of Dr. R. Raymond. Fill out the form completely, just as you would if it were going to become a part of Mr. Smith’s permanent medical record. Use the current year.
9/6
4:00 P.M. 98.4-76-18 (Admission Day) B/P – 140/90
9/7
8:00 A.M. 97.6-68-14 90/66
4:00 P.M. 98.2-80-20 116/84
9/8
8:00 A.M. 98.0-72-16 100/70
12:00 Noon 101.0-90-22 114/76
4:00 P.M. 102.8-100-24 124/60
8:00 P.M. 101.6-100-26 112/60
9/9
8:00 A.M. 99.0-88-22 182/126
12:00 Noon 100.2-94-22 170/120
4:00 P.M. 99.8-86-20 160/100
8:00 P.M. 99.4-82-20 156/90
Question:
Which of Mr. Smith’s vital signs are out of the normal range for an adult? Consider all temperatures to be taken orally. Circle your answers on the graphic sheet.
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