Vitals.3

Question 1

pressure of blood from ventricular contraction

Answer 1

systolic pressure

Question 2

systolic pressure

Answer 2

pressure of blood from ventricular contraction

Question 3

pressure when ventricles are at rest (low pressure)

Answer 3

diastolic pressure

Question 4

diastolic pressure

Answer 4

pressure when ventricles are at rest (low oressure)

Question 5

pulse pressure

Answer 5

difference between systolic and diastolic pressure

Question 6

blood pressure increases in adults becase

Answer 6

inelasticity of arteries

Question 7

bp persistently above norm

Answer 7

hypertension

Question 8

orthostatic hypotension

Answer 8

blood pressure that falls when client sits or stands

Question 9

blood pressure that falls when client sits or stands

Answer 9

orthostatic hypotension

Question 10

blood pressure cuff=

Answer 10

sphygmomanometer

Question 11

sphygomomanometer

Answer 11

bp cuff

Question 12

the true systolic pressure fades away and reappears at a lower pressure point

Answer 12

auscultatory gap

Question 13

auscultatory gap

Answer 13

the true systolic pressure fades away and reappears at a lower point

Question 14

korotkoff phase 1

Answer 14

faint pressure, clear tapping

Question 15

korotkoff phase 2

Answer 15

sounds are muffled

Question 16

korotkoff phase 3

Answer 16

sound becomes crisp/thumping

Question 17

korotkoff phase 4

Answer 17

sound has blowing quality

Question 18

korotkoff phase 5

Answer 18

pressure when last sound is heard

Question 19

eletronic bp measurements will be wrong if

Answer 19

bp is too low/high

have arrhythmia

Question 20

norm bp numbers

Answer 20

90-120/60-80

Question 21

90-120/60-80bp

Answer 21

normal

Question 22

prehypertension numbers

Answer 22

120-139/80-89bp

Question 23

120-139/80-89bp

Answer 23

prehypertension

Question 24

stage 1 hypertension

Answer 24

140-159/90-99bp

Question 25

140-159/90-99bp

Answer 25

stage 1 hypertension

Question 26

stage 2 hypertension

Answer 26

160/100 and greater

Question 27

160/100 and greater

Answer 27

stage 2 hypertension

Question 28

abnormally high amount of lipids in blood

Answer 28

dyslipidemia

Question 29

dyslipidemia

Answer 29

high lipid count in blood

Question 30

major CV factors for patients with HTN

Answer 30

smoking
dyslipidemia
diabetes mellitus
older than 60
men/ postmenopausal women
family Hx

Question 31

Hx

Answer 31

history

Question 32

history

Answer 32

Hx

Question 33

measure of arterial O2 in saturation

Answer 33

pulse oximetry

Question 34

pulse oximetry

Answer 34

measure of arterial o2 in saturation

Question 35

norm pulse oximetry

Answer 35

95-100% if norm Hgb

Question 36

Hgb

Answer 36

hemoglobin

Question 37

pain definition

Answer 37

subjective experience from CNS and PNS

Question 38

CNS

Answer 38

central nervous system

Question 39

PNS

Answer 39

peripheral nervous system

Question 40

McCaffery’s pain definition

Answer 40

Pain is whatever the patient says it is, existing whenever and wherever the patient says it is

Question 41

Use __ for assessment of Sx

Answer 41

PQRSTU

OLDCARTS

Question 42

PQRSTU

Answer 42

provocative/ palliative
quality/ quantity
region/ radiation
severity scale
timing
understand

Question 43

provocative/ palliative
quality/ quantity
region/ radiation
severity scale
timing
understnad

Answer 43

PQRSTU

Question 44

OLDCARTS

Answer 44

onset
location
duration
characteristics
aggravates
relieves
timing
severity

Question 45

onset
location
duration
characteristics 
aggravates
relieves
timing
severity

Answer 45

OLDCARTS

Question 46

pain fro larger interior organs

leads to nausea/vomiting

Answer 46

visceral pain