Remember this Sh#t

Blood pressure cuff bladder length should be:

75-100% of the arm circumference

Normal axillary temperature

95.6° to 98.5°F (35.4° to 36.9°C)

Normal oral temperature

96.6° to 99.5°F (35.9° to 37.5°C)

Normal rectal temperature

97.4° to 100.5°F (36.3° to 38.1°C)

Normal tympanic temperature

98.2° to 100.9°F (36.8° to 38.3°C)

Normal temporal artery temperature

98.7° to 100.5°F (36.3° to 38.1°C)

Standard Precautions applies when dealing with client's:

Blood Body fluids/secretions Broken skin Mucous membranes

Contact Precautions applies when dealing with clients diagnosed with:

MRSA VRE C.Difficile

Droplet Precautions applies when dealing with clients diagnosed with:

Mumps Rubella Pharyngitis Pertussis Pneumonia

Airborne Precautions applies when dealing with clients with:

Varicella TB Rubeola

Blood pressure cuff bladder width should be:

37-50% of the arm circumference