List the normal vital signs for the adult and infant.

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Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

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ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

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List the normal vital signs for the adult and infant.

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Vital Signs

These are the signs of a normal body workup.

These signs play an important role in assessing the health status of a person. Any deviation beyond the physiological limits will result in disturbance of the health status.

The Vital signs are :-

Body Temperature - The temperature of the body
Pulse Rate :- The no. Of time a heart beats per minute.
Respiration Rate :- The no. Of time a person takes breath per minute.
Blood Pressure - The lateral pressure exerted on the arterial wall by the blood flowing through them.

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