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What is the normal temperature range for an adult?
96.4- 99.1 degrees F
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What is the normal heart rate for an adult?
60-100 bpm
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What is the normal respiratory rate for an adult?
12-20 breaths per minute
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What is the normal systolic blood pressure for an adult?
110-140
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What is the normal diastolic blood pressure for an adult?
60-90
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What should the oxygen saturation of a patient be?
- above 90%.
- Below 90% is considered abnormal and should be further investigated.
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What is the normal range for the PH of the blood?
7.35 and 7.45
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What is the normal partial pressure of oxygen in the arterial blood (PaO2)?
80-100 mmHg
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How many milliequivalents of bicarbonate (HCO3) should there be in 1 liter of arterial blood in a healthy person?
22-26 mEq/ L
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What is the normal partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the arterial blood (PaCO2)?
35-45 mmHg
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What is B.E? What does it mean? What is its normal range?
- Base Excess
- Indicates the amount of excess or insufficient levels of bicarbonate in the system; a negative base excess indicates a base deficit in the blood.
- The normal range is -5 to 3+ mEq/L
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