BP Exam Flashcards
1
Q
Questions for patient
A
If they’re in any pain or have an arm they prefer
If they had to rush to get here
Whether they had to walk a distance to get here and if so whether they’ve had time to relax
Whether they’re feeling particularly stressed right now
Whether they’ve had coffee or cigarettes prior to the examination
2
Q
How to calculate pulse pressure
A
SBP- DBP
3
Q
Further exams
A
Peripheral vascular exam
Cardiovascular
ABPI
