Technique Flashcards
1
Q
brachial BP obtained
A
bilaterally
2
Q
test sites selected and cleaned with
A
alcohol wipes
3
Q
what are applied
A
lase doppler and cuffs are applied
4
Q
pulse volume waveforms obtained using
A
appropriate cuff
5
Q
Skin perfusion pressure is held and a change of < .1% drop in volume indicator is required for
A
spp to be measured
6
Q
if not met, pt leg is elevated until
A
specific volume drop occurs
7
Q
what is obtained
A
SPP
8
Q
the cuff is slowely deflated with
A
multiple observations made on graph