Blood Pressure Flashcards
1
Q
Read:
A
Study concept on page 42
2
Q
Procedure
A
- slowly deflate no more than 2-3 mmHg per second
- 5 phases
3
Q
normal BP
A
<120 SBP and
<80 DBP
4
Q
Elevated BP
A
120-129 SBP and
<80 DBP
5
Q
stage 1 hypertension
A
130-139 SBP OR
80-89 DBP
6
Q
stage 2 hypertension
A
at least 140 SBP OR
at least 90 DBP
7
Q
hypertensive crisis
A
greater than 180 SBP OR/AND
greater than 120 DBP
