Vitals+and+Other+Measurement+Norms

>180/110 = cutoff for consultation prior to dental treatment ||=  || >230 mg/dl = 80% increased risk of developing an infection (fasting) ||=  ||
 * ~ Measurement ||~ Normal ||~ Problematic/Needs Consult ||~  ||
 * = Blood Pressure ||= 120/80 ||= 210/120 =prompt medical evaluation
 * = Heart Rate ||= 60-100 bpm ||= >100 (tachycardia); <60 (brachycardia) ||=  ||
 * = Respiratory Rate ||= 12-16 breaths/min ||= <12 (hypoventilation); >20-25 (hyperventilation) ||=  ||
 * = Temperature ||= 98.6 +/- 0.5 ||=  ||=   ||
 * = INR ||= 2 to 3 ||= If over 3, then surgery should be delayed until drops below 3. If patient is on warfarin you may operate between 3 - 3.5 but 3.5 - 4 is of concern and their doctor should be notified. ||=  ||
 * = PT ||=  ||=   ||=   ||
 * = PTT ||=  ||=   ||=   ||
 * = Blood Glucose ||= <205 mg/dl (fasting) ||= 205-230 mg/dl = 20% increased risk of developing an infection
 * = PO_2% ||= 97-99 % ||= <95% ||=  ||
 * CD4 Count || 500-1000 ||  ||   ||
 * Radiation ||  || Osteoradionecrosis can occur at levels of 4000 cGy but is unlikely / Be careful with patients who have had levels of 5000 cGy and above because it is very common. ||   ||

What BP should interrupt dental care? //From Dr. Mark Deucthman's Hypertension lecture// //___//
 * There are no evidence-based criteria
 * 210/120 should lead to prompt medical evaluation
 * 180/110 is a commonly used cutoff for consultation prior to dental treatment
 * Note: recheck because people with anxiety and pain may have transient ↑ BP