Heart Rate

Question 1

Measured by assessment of?

Answer 1

Pulses

Question 2

Rate=

Answer 2

Beats per mintue

Question 3

Indirect measurement of ?

Answer 3

Left ventricle contracting

Question 4

BASAL HR

Answer 4

-heart rate measurement after a long period of rest
-shows cardiovascular function without physical stress

Question 5

MAX HR

Answer 5

220-age
-w/o physical activity

Question 6

Target HR

Answer 6

.6x220-age and .8x220-age
-with physical activity
-should fall in between 60-80% of max HR

Question 7

Normal ranges for HR

Answer 7

Adult: 60-100bpm
Athlete: 40-60bpm
Newborn: 100-130
Bradycardia: less than 60
Tachycardia: more than 100

Question 8

Pulses assessed:

Answer 8

Carotid
Temporal
Radial
Brachial
Femoral
Popliteal
Dorsilas pedi
Posterior tibia

Question 9

HR shows potency of

Answer 9

Peripheral cardiovascular system

Question 10

Factors affecting HR: younger ages

Answer 10

Higher HR

Question 11

Factors affecting HR: males

Answer 11

Lower HR

Question 12

Factors affecting HR: infection

Answer 12

Higher HR

Question 13

Factors affecting HR: physical activity

Answer 13

Increases then platues 3-5 minutes after

Question 14

Factors affecting HR: cardiopulmonary diseases

Answer 14

High BP= low HR
Hypotension=high HR