Pulse
What is normal pulse rate?
60-100 beats per minute (BPM)
Normal Blood Pressure is ____________.
120/80 mmHg
An athlete breathes in 11 times and out 11 times in a minute. What is their respiration rate?
11 breaths per minute.
How would you describe someone's pulse if their heart was not beating rhythmically?
irregular
The blood pressure cuff should be placed over the ___________ artery.
Brachial.
In a 18 year old patient, normal respiratory rate is ___________ breaths per minute.
16-18
How would you describe someone's pulse if their heart rate was weak and rapid?
Thready.
Someone with high blood pressure has this condition.
Hypertension
How would you describe a patient's breathing if they were breathing less than 16 times per minute?
Bradypnea
What is the term for a heart rate that is less than 60 beats per minute?
Bradycardia
What is the bottom number of blood pressure called?
Diastolic
How would you describe a patient's breathing is they were not breathing?
Apnea
What is the term for a heart rate that is more than 100 beats per minute?
Tachycardia
The pressure created when the vessels of the heart contracts is called ___________ pressure.
Systolic
How would you describe a patient's breathing if they had painful breathing?
Dyspnea