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Vital Signs and Measurements

Read vital-sign vocabulary and identify what each measurement describes.

What to know

A vital-sign entry often includes a number, a unit, and the measurement method. A pulse rate and a breathing rate may use similar units but measure different things.

LESSONQuestion 1 of 6

Multiple choice

Which measure is usually expressed in breaths per minute?

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