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Measurement of Vital Signs and Pain Assessment Week # 2 Measurement of Vital Signs and Pain Assessment
Pulse Radial
Blood Pressure Skill Check-Off Student’s Name:________________________________ Date:_____________________ Comments: Skill Step Met Not Met Introduce self, wash hands, explain procedure, check ID band Apply BP cuff and locate radial pulse Inflate BP cuff until radial pulse disappears, deflate cuff Re-inflate cuff 30 points above where radial pulse disappeared Auscultate BP with stethoscope at brachial pulse, note systolic/diastolic