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Which rgeion is between the 2nd and 3rd intercoastal spaces at the right sternal border?
Aortic Region
Which region is also known as the right upper sternal border?
Aortic region
Which region is between the 2nd and 3rd intercoastal spaces at the left sternal border?
Pulmonic region
Which region is also known as the left upper sternal region?
Pulmonary region
Which region is between the 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th intercoastal spaces at the left sternal border?
Tricuspid region
Which region is also known as the left lower sternal border?
Tricuspid region
Which region is near the apex of the heart between the 5th and 6th intercoastal spaces in the midclavicular line?
Mitral region
Which region is also known as the apex of the heart?
Mitral region
High blood pressure (hypertension) is indicated by what 3 things?
1. A systolic # greater or equal to 140
2. A diastolic # greater or equal to 90
3. Both elevated systolic and diastolic number.
What is the lowest possible hypertensive blood pressure?
140/90
What blood pressure would a prehypertensive patient have?
130-139/85-89
What does normotensive mean?
normal blood pressure
What would be an example of a normatensive patient's blood pressure?
120-129/80-84
Is it okay to take blood pressure on the same arm without a break? What will happen if you do?
No its not okay, because it will skew the results
What is the brachial artery used for?
Blood pressure
What is the most common artery to take the pulse rate?
Radial artery
What is an average normal resting pulse?
72 bpm
Author
Ruzannabalyan
ID
172030
Card Set
A&P Lab Exam 1
Description
Blood pressure/ heart rate
Updated
2012-09-20T01:31:22Z
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