Test3 Flashcards
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What is the purpose of assessing blood pressure?
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Cardiac output, peripheral vascular resistance, blood volume, blood viscosity, and artery elasticity.
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What is blood pressure?
A
The force exerted by on the walls of an artery
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Standard unit - BP
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Mm Hg miliemeter of mercury
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Difference between diastolic and systolic
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Pulse pressure
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Factors BP effect
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Age, gender, race, diurnal rhythm, weight, exercise, emotion, and stress
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Not be measured
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Injury surgery blood clot
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3 respiration process
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Ventilation diffusion perfusion
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Adult respiration
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12-20
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Child respiration
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20-30
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Newborn respiration
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30-60
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Older adults
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16-25
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Ventilator pattern
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Breath sequence
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Hyperventilation
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High breathing
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Hypo ventilation
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Slow breath
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Tachypnea
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Fast breathing abnormal
