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How to read blood pressure Top number: systolic pressure (heart's ventricles contract) Bottom number: diastolic pressure (heart's ventricles are relaxed) Carotid pulse the pulse felt along the large carotid artery on either side of the neck. Blood pressure is at least 60 systolic Femoral pulse Pulse felt on either side of the groin; Femoral artery. Blood pressure is at least 70 systolic. Brachial pulse the pulse felt in the upper arm. (often used for infants.) Radial pulse the pulse felt a...

Midterm Exam:NR572/ NR 572 (2023/ 2024 New Update) Advanced Acute Care Management Exam Review |Week 1-4| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct- Chamberlain QUESTION hypovolemic shock ("low tank") Answer: A condition in which low blood volume, due to massive internal or external bleeding or extensive loss of body water, results in inadequate perfusion. -imagine that the heart is an empty tank. With less circulating blood volume, preload and stroke volume drops result...

Family medicine paea eor questions with complete solutions what is the first line imaging test when you suspect a DVT venous duplex US - will show non compressible echogenicity what is the gold standard diagnoses of DVT venography what is the gold standard diagnoses of PE pulmonary angio what is the most useful test to diahnose HF echo systolic HF has _____ EF while diastolic has _____ EF decreased normal (preserved) a patient has blood pressure 180/110 without end organ damage HTN urgen...

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NYS EMT CERTIFYING EXAM |+150 Questions With Verified Answers _2023/2024|Test Bank Which of the following vital signs indicate the development of increased pressure within the skull following head trauma? 1. Decreasing systolic blood pressure, elevated pulse rate 2. Elevated systolic blood pressure and pulse rate 3. Elevated systolic blood pressure and decreasing pulse rate 4. Decreasing systolic blood pressure and pulse rate (Correct Answer: - Elevated systolic blood pressure and decre...

ACLS Heartcode 2025 Questions & Answers, 100% Correct, Latest Complete Solution ACLS Heartcode 2025 Questions & Answers, 100% Correct, Latest Complete Solution Integrated response known as the system of care structure processes system patient outcome Structure People Education Equipment Process Protocols Policies Procedures System Programs Organization Culture Patient Outcome Satisfaction Quality Safety Properly functioning resuscitation equipment represents that element...

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Minimum urine output? - 0.5ml/kg/hr How to calculate MAP? - Double diastolic + systolic / 3 Below 65 (or 70 in a healthy person) means the organs are not being properly perfused. This is a critical situation. Used to identify hypotension Nursing intervention for monitoring fluid volume - MAP I&Os Daily weights Lab data for monitoring fluid volume - Sodium, BUN, Hct signs/symptoms of fluid overload - Crackles, edema, hyponatremia (dilutional), bounding pulse, elevated BP/ MAP At risk f...

Heartcode PALS 2025 Exam (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: In the primary assessment, how should you open the airway of a child who is not suspected of having a cervical spine injury? A) with ET intubation B) with a jaw thrust C) by flexing the neck D) with a head tilt-chin lift Answer: With a head tilt-chin lift Q: In infants, the abdomen may move the chest Answer: more than Q: What is a characteristic of ...

PAEA Emergency Medicine EOR Topics Questions with Complete Solutions Rated A+ what is the most common cause of heart failure? specifically left sided? right sided? -MC is CAD (coronary artery disease) -L sided: *CAD* & HTN -R sided: *L sided HF* & pulmonary dz decreased ejection fraction, thin ventricular walls, dilated LV chamber, and an S3 gallop (filling of dilated ventricle) is associated with systolic or diastolic heart failure? systolic (MC form of CHF) *(the sound is actually hea...