In this case it is expected that you will have learned and understood the following points:
- To be able to recognise normal and abnormal heart rate and blood pressure
- To be able to recognise when and how to manage low blood pressure
- To be able to recognise the implications of dehydration
- To be able to recognise when and how to managed increased heart rate
- Recognising the urgency of active intervention both in monitoring and treatment
- To understand the potential harm of these abnormal physiological parameters when left untreated.
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