blood pressure

If you not any abnormality or changin vital signs, report it to your supervisor

• True

• False

Pulse is defined as the pressure of blood pushing against the wall of the vein as the heart beats and rests

• True

• False

A pulse rate below 60 beats per minute is

• hypotension

• hypertension

• bradycardia

• tachycardia

Strong and Weak pules describe?

• volume

• rhythm

• rate

• strenght

irregular/abnormal rhythm of heart

• Arrhythmia

• dysrhythmia

• bradyrhythmia

• tachyrhythmia

used to measure blood pressure in mm

• bulb

• shpygomanometer

• diaphram

• valve

factors that cause changes in blood pressure

• age, time of day, area of body

• age, force, time of day

• force of heart beat, volume of blood, elasticity of arteries,

• force of heart beat, time of day, age

a cuff that is too wide or too narrow will give an inaccurate reading

• True

• False

Cuff that is too small will give a ______reading

• higher

• lower

cuff too wide or narrow

• higher reading

• lower reading