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CAGAYAN STATE UNIVERSITY 12
FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING

Weeks II. Vital Signs At the end of the session,  Lecture Graded return Berman et al (2022). Face to face
 Body students are expected to:  Demonstration demonstration Fundamentals of
Temperature Nursing Concepts,
10-13 (Rubrics for
 Pulse 1.describe factors that Process, and Practice,
 Respiration affect the vital signs and Skills Demonstration) Volume 1 and Volume
 Blood Pressure accurate measurement of 2
 Oxygen them.
Saturation 2.identify the variations in
normal body temperature,
pulse, respirations, and
blood pressure that occur
from infancy to old age.
3.describe appropriate
nursing care for
alterations in body
temperature.
4.identify nine sites used
to assess the pulse and
state the reasons for their
use.
5.list the characteristics
that should be included
when assessing pulses.
6.demonstrate how to
measure the apical pulse
and the apical-radial
pulse.
7.identify the components
of a respiratory
assessment.
8.iifferentiate systolic from
diastolic blood pressure.
9.describe five phases of
Korotkoff’s sounds.

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