Question

You should complete the measurement of a respiration rate:

a) During BP check
b) During Pulse check
c) During O2 Sat check

Answer 1

during pulse check.

it’s easier for your patient to not know you are checking their breathing because they’ll force it. you can do their pulse for 30 seconds and just times that answer by two and then do their respirations for another 30 seconds and times that by two.

Answer 2

b) During Pulse check

Explanation:

The regular expansion of an artery is caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart.