How High Can Blood Pressure Go?

How High Can Blood Pressure Go?

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Physics, Science, Chemistry, Health Sciences, Biology

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The video tutorial explains blood pressure, a vital sign measured using a sphygmomanometer. It covers the ideal blood pressure range, systolic and diastolic readings, and their significance. Blood pressure is categorized into normal, pre-high, high, and hypertensive crisis levels. The video highlights the risks of high blood pressure, including stroke and organ failure, and discusses extreme cases where blood pressure can reach hazardous levels. It emphasizes the importance of maintaining optimal blood pressure for health.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the ideal blood pressure range according to the American Heart Association?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Explain the difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressure.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What are the potential risks associated with blood pressure exceeding 180?

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3 mins • 1 pt

Describe the symptoms experienced by individuals with blood pressure above 250.

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What should a person do if their blood pressure crosses the 180 mark?

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