Diastolic over 120 - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is a pericardial friction rub? Ans- often heard over the sternal border. The inflammation causes a grating, scraping or leather-rubbing sound Is pericarditis more common in adults or children? Ans- Adults What positions aggravate pericarditis? Ans- lying flat on the left side, coughing and deep inspiration How is pericardial pain relieved? Ans- NSAIDs because this type of pain is not related to ischemia How to characterize a HTN crisis? Ans- An uncontrolled rise in BP with end or...

Fundamentals of Nursing The Art and Science of Person Centered Care 10th Edition By Potter Complete Chapter 1-47. The nurse is preparing to insert a urinary catheter. The nurse is using open gloving to apply the sterile gloves. Which steps will the nurse take? (Select all that apply.) a. While putting on the first glove, touch only the outside surface of the glove. b. With gloved dominant hand, slip fingers underneath second glove cuff. c. Remove outer glove package by tearing the package op...

The nurse is performing a general survey. Which action is a component of the general survey? a. Observing the patient’s body stature and nutritional status . b. Interpreting the subjective information the patient has reported . c. Measuring the patients temperature, pulse, respirations, and blood pressure . d. Observing specific body systems while performing the physical assessment . ANS: A The general survey is a study of the whole person that includes observing the patients physical ...

Types of prevention - answer-primary- car restraints, bicycle helmets, immunizations secondary- prevent for those with RF-pap, mammo tertiary-mgmt of established disease- meds, lifestyle Primary - answer-Preventing the health problem, most cost effective form of healthcare **IMMUNIZATIONS, ensuring adequate illumination at home (preventing falls) Secondary - answer-Detecting disease in early asymptomatic stages, screenings -Early cause finding of asymptomatic disease via the use of a sc...

NHA Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Heart rates - Correct Answer ️️ -Normal: 60-100 beats/min Athletes (normal): ~40 beats/min Tachycardia: > 100 beats/min Bradycardia: < 60 beats/min *dizziness and shortness of breath may indicate tachy and bradycardia *measure for 1min. Temperature - Correct Answer ️️ -Normal: 97.6-99.6 F (36.4-37.6 C) Fever (oral): >100 F (37.8 C) Fever (rectal/ear): >101 F Fever (pediatric rectal): > 100.4 F (38 C) *most common method t...

NSG 6340 PREDICTOR STUDY GUIDE 2 1. A 37-year-old female patient with a history of a single episode of depression and frequent complaints of PMS is being treated for hypothyroidism. Today she complains of poor concentration and fatigue. Initially, the NP should: a. Question her further 3. Which of the following is an example of secondary prevention? a. Annual influenza vaccination 7. A 35-year old female with a history of mitral valve prolapse is scheduled for routine dental cleaning. Accor...

NHA Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass Heart rates - Correct Answer ️️ -Normal: 60-100 beats/min Athletes (normal): ~40 beats/min Tachycardia: > 100 beats/min Bradycardia: < 60 beats/min *dizziness and shortness of breath may indicate tachy and bradycardia *measure for 1min. Temperature - Correct Answer ️️ -Normal: 97.6-99.6 F (36.4-37.6 C) Fever (oral): >100 F (37.8 C) Fever (rectal/ear): >101 F Fever (pediatric rectal): > 100.4 F (38 C) *most common method t...

Nurs 620 Maryville Exam 2 Questions With 100% Correct Answers Risk factors for hypertension - answer1. age & sex- women older than 55 & men older than 45 2.Obesity 3.Excessive dietary intake of salt ette smoking ic alcohol consumption 6.Family history of high blood pressure and/or cardiovascular disease 7.African American race 8.Stress 9.Sedentary lifestyle Blood pressure goals for JNC8 - answerHealthy patients over 60 years of age is okay if it is below 150/90 Healthy patients les...

Heart rates Correct Answer: Normal: 60-100 beats/min Athletes (normal): ~40 beats/min Tachycardia: > 100 beats/min Bradycardia: < 60 beats/min *dizziness and shortness of breath may indicate tachy and bradycardia *measure for 1min. Temperature Correct Answer: Normal: 97.6-99.6 F (36.4-37.6 C) Fever (oral): >100 F (37.8 C) Fever (rectal/ear): >101 F Fever (pediatric rectal): > 100.4 F (38 C) *most common method to measure: orally *most accurate method to measure: recta...

What is blood pressure, systolic vs diastolic? - Answer-Heart contract- systolic Heart resting- diastolic What are the classifications for blood pressure risk? - Answer-Normal: <120/<80 Prehypertensive: 120-139/80-89 Stage 1: 140-159/90-99 Stage 2: >160/>100 What is the effect of exercise on blood pressure? - Answer-When you exercise systolic increases, and diastolic remains the same. AFTER exercise systolic goes BELOW resting blood pressure levels In Panama, what ancient civ...