When you go to the doctor or to the ER what is the first thing that they do? They take your vital signs. Vital signs are important because they can tell a lot about what’s wrong with a person. If you could stop a disease from happing to your self wouldn’t you want to know how to detect it. In my speech I will explain how to take vital signs and tell you why they take them.
There are four vitals that the doctor or nurse will take. One of them is your blood presser. There are two numbers when you take a blood presser theirs the top which is the systolic and theirs the bottom which is diastolic. You but the blood presser cuff on the right or left arm then you put the thesocope on the inside of the arm {where the back of the elbow is}. You pump up the cuff to about 160 to 180 depending on how big the person is. After the cuff is pumped up you turn the
Why do doctors or nurses do your vitals? If you think you broke a bone or you have an infection in your body some where your temperature will be kind of high and your blood presser might be a little high or low. This happens because your body is in shock from the break. They also take your vitals because if you have high blood presser you can have a stroke so the doctor can prevent this by making sheer that you have normal blooded presser. The doctor takes your pals to see how fast your heart is beating if your heart beats to fast you could have a heart attack also you heart is s muscle and like any muscle and you will wear that muscle to death. With respirations you are suppose to breath 12 to 18 a minute is normal if you breathe under or over there could be a problem in your lunges.
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