6 weeks 11/5

Hypertension means

• Low blood pressure
• High blood pressure

You take a carotid pulse where?

• On the neck
• On the wrist

Pulse in measured for how long?

• 1 minute

• 5 minutes

A normal blood pressure reading for an adult is 120/80.

• False
• True

The diastolic number of the blood pressure is the top number.

• False
• True

the area of the body where you take a radial pulse is

• the neck

• the wrist

• the groin

• the inside of the elbow

the area of the body where you take a femoral pulse is...

• the neck

• the wrist

• the groin

• the forehead

fast heart beat, over 100 bpm

• tachycardia

• bradycardia

• tachypnea

• bradypnea

slow heart rate of less than a 60 bpm

• tachycardia

• bradycardia

• tachypnea

• bradypnea

what is known as the 5th vital sign

• blood sugar

• blood pressure

• temperature

• pain