June 12, 2009

Know more about Vital Datas


VITAL SIGNS STANDARD
By Yakob Abdul Rahman Wilhelm Scholer

The following are the standard readings applicable in most countries and as a guide to the layperson who may be at lost as to the actual interpretation.

However we recognize that other organizations and schools may vary slightly in the value and reading.
The guide is for persons while awake. In sleep the rates will be (normal) much lower.

Blood Pressure (BP)
(Adult
)
Normal 120-150/90,
High 160-180/100,
Very high >190/100,
Low 110-90/70,
Very low <90/60>
Pulse Rate
Adult
Normal 60-80,
High 85-100,
Very High >110,
Low 50-59,
Very Low <49>
Children
Normal 100-120
High 121-130
Very High >131
Low 80-99
Very Low <80>
Babies and Toddler
Normal 120-140
High 141-150
Very High>150
Low 100-119
Very Low <100>
Breathing
Adult

Normal 18 p.m.
High 25 p.m.
Very High >25 p.m.
Low 12-17 p.m.
Very Low <12>
Children (from 4 yrs)
Normal 25 p.m.
High 30 p.m.
Very High >30 p.m.
Low 20-24 p.m.
Very Low <20>
Normal 30 p.m.
Toddler (from 1-3 yrs)
High 35 p.m.
Very High >35 p.m.
Low 25-30 p.m.
Very Low <25>
Babies
Normal 40 p.m.
High 45 p.m.
Very High >45 p.m.
Low 30-35 p.m.
Very Low <30>
Temperature
Normal 36.0C-37.0C,
Increased 37.0C-38.0C,
Fever 38.0C- 39.0C,
High fever >39.0C
Difference resulting in;
Axillary
37.0 0C
Rectal 37.5 0C
Blood Sugar
Before meals 5-7.2mmol/l,
After meals (90min.) 10mmol/l,
Bed time 8mmol/l

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