URGENT: Need Ideas for a Teaching Project on Measuring Vital Signs

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:cry:Please help me I'm completely clueless on wut to do for my teaching project on measuring vitals any ideas will help and its due tues so I have 4 days I will greatly appreciate it Thanks!!!--{---@

Specializes in Acute Care.

How about what to do in "special cases." Like amputations, masectomies, strokes, central lines, that kind of thing?

Specializes in being a Credible Source.

Well first, who is the target audience? A presentation to nurses is very different than a presentation to patients.

How 'bout things that can result in incorrect readings?

Or, even just something on how to accurately measure a BP with manual cuff? I'm amazed at how few people follow the established procedure (using the correct size cuff, proper positioning of the arm, using the bell of the 'scope, not the diaphragm).

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