4/23/25, 10:02 PM Pt Assessment Exam 1
PT ASSESSMENT ACTUAL EXAM 1 NEWEST VERSION \\ UPDATED EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS ||
REAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ \BRAND
NEW 2025
Terms in this set (82)
Onset
Locatio
n
Duratio
OLD CARTS n
Character
Aggravating/Allevi
ating Factors
Radiation
Timing
Severity
Onset
Provoking/P
alliating
OPQRST
Quality
Radiatio
n
Severit
y
1/8
, 4/23/25, 10:02 PM Pt Assessment Exam 1
Timing
How to Measure BP Cuff Length:
80% of
MAC
Width:
40% of
MAC
If BP cuff is too large the reading will be falsely low
If BP cuff is too small the reading will be falsely high
Where to place BP cuff 2cm above AC fossa
What is a normal variation 5-10mmHG
in BP between arms?
What part of the bell
stethescope do you use
for the BP?
-pump until radial artery disappears
How to pump for systolic -add 30
drom 2-3mmHg per second
What are the korotkoff 1st:
sounds systolic BP
Last:
diastolic BP
-white coat HTN
-masked HTN
-can't hear (raise arm to fix)
Difficulties with BP -arrhythmias
-too thin (pets cuff)
-obese (use forearm)
Normal BP <120 to <80
2/8
PT ASSESSMENT ACTUAL EXAM 1 NEWEST VERSION \\ UPDATED EXAM
WITH COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND ACCURATE DETAILED ANSWERS ||
REAL EXAM WITH VERIFIED ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ \BRAND
NEW 2025
Terms in this set (82)
Onset
Locatio
n
Duratio
OLD CARTS n
Character
Aggravating/Allevi
ating Factors
Radiation
Timing
Severity
Onset
Provoking/P
alliating
OPQRST
Quality
Radiatio
n
Severit
y
1/8
, 4/23/25, 10:02 PM Pt Assessment Exam 1
Timing
How to Measure BP Cuff Length:
80% of
MAC
Width:
40% of
MAC
If BP cuff is too large the reading will be falsely low
If BP cuff is too small the reading will be falsely high
Where to place BP cuff 2cm above AC fossa
What is a normal variation 5-10mmHG
in BP between arms?
What part of the bell
stethescope do you use
for the BP?
-pump until radial artery disappears
How to pump for systolic -add 30
drom 2-3mmHg per second
What are the korotkoff 1st:
sounds systolic BP
Last:
diastolic BP
-white coat HTN
-masked HTN
-can't hear (raise arm to fix)
Difficulties with BP -arrhythmias
-too thin (pets cuff)
-obese (use forearm)
Normal BP <120 to <80
2/8
