Prac5 - Cardiovascular Assessment Flashcards
1
Q
What are the pulse sites from top to bottom?
A
- ) Temporal
- ) Carotid
- ) Apical
- ) Brachial
- ) Radial
- ) Femoral
- ) Dorsalis pedis
2
Q
What are 3 risk factors for cardiovascular disease?
A
- obesity
- diabetes
- high cholesterol
3
Q
What are 3 chief cardiovascular complaints?
A
- racing heart
- loss of breath
- heaviness of chest