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Talk about what are the dangers when discovering abnormal vitals. What will the provider would like to know and what would proceed.
look for your assigned topic : A male teen with a Body Mass Index of 36 and weight of 140 Lbs
make a post, paragraph length. of it
The vital signs are the most important parameters of a healthy human being. Any changes in it can simply indicate that there is some changes in the internal body. It signs or alerts the healthcare professionals about patient status .The temperature,pulse ,respiration, blood pressure and also oxygen saturation cam determine the health status.
For instance alteration in the temperature if increased is a sign of infection and decreased indicates decreased metabolism or is even a sign of death
Similarly when respiratory rate increases the oxygen saturation may decrease due to changes in lung status with any sign of disease .This needs immediate interventions to prevent hypoxia and prevent other major complications
The pulse helps to know the cardiovascular status of an individual .
In simple the provider would like to know changes like increased or decreased in the reading to assess and diagnose the patient .
A because day weight of 145lbs(65 kg) with a BMI of 36 is an indicator of obesity in the teen . This is an unhealthy weight which has to be managed with diet ,exercise and surgical interventions if others fail in order to provide a healthy lifestyle for the teen. The reason to maintain weight is because obesity can lead to many systemic issues and pay way for cardiovascular issues ,diabetes ,etc.,