Describe these Keys Terms
True or False Cardiovascular System
Spot the wrong word and change it
100
What is the Heart and where is it located?
Your heart is located between your lungs in the middle of your chest, behind and slightly to the left of your breastbone (sternum).
100
False
100
As we age, we increase the elasticity of our blood vessels
As we age, we decrease the elasticity of our blood vessels.
200
What is Blood Pressure and how may it relate to the profession of CNA?
Most CNA's tasks involve taking Blood Pressures. In addition, Blood pressure is the amount of force your blood uses to get through your arteries.
200
Can I fall if I have hypotension?
True
200
Great circulation includes: cold feet, pale or blue skin and weak pulses
Poor Circulation includes: cold feet, pale or blue skin and weak pulses
300
What is Cyanosis?
a bluish-purple color of the skin
300
This is the right way of taking the blood pressure of client/patients.
Fasle
But Why?
300
Do Take Blood Pressure right after a run
Don't Take Blood Pressure right after a run