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chapter 16 (Lecture 4 (Procedure (Person should be comfortably seated or…
chapter 16
Lecture 4
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Hypertension
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Causes include stress, anxiety, high salt intake , ect.
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Hypotension
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occurs with heart failure, dehydration, depression, ect.
Lecture 2
Taking radial pulse
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note the rate, rhythm and volume of pulse
Major arteries
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Radial
Inner wrist, just above thumb
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Pulse rate
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Varies depending in age, sex, body size
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Pulse deficit
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Another case Is when the heart pumps too fast and there is not enough time for the heart to fill with blood
Pulse volume
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described by words such as strong, weak or bounding
Changes in pulse rate
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Exercise, drugs, excitement, fever, shock can increase pulse rate
Sleep, depression, drugs, coma can lower pulse rate
Lecture 1
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Temperature
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Factors that increase temp is illness, exercise, high temp environment
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Heat is gained my eating food, muscle gland activity
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