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CNA118 - Taking Vital Signs (0.5 HR)
Purpose: The nursing assistant will enhance skills in performing the actions required for obtaining accurate vital sign measurements from the persons she serves. Objectives: 1. Explain how pain can affect vital signs; 2. Discuss taking temperatures, pulse, respirations and blood pressure; 3. Demonstrate taking temperatures, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure.