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This Adult Health Nursing Exam #1 Study Guide provides focused review of essential adult health nursing concepts, patient assessment, common medical-surgical conditions, clinical findings, nursing interventions, patient care, and clinical management principles. It is designed to support nursing students with practice questions, revision, test preparation, and comprehensive Exam #1 review.

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Adult Health Nursing
Exam #1 | Study Guide,
Practice Questions &
Exam Review
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, Normal BP <120/80


PreHTN SBP = 120-139
OR
DBR = 80-89


Stage 1 HTN SBP = 140-159
OR
DBP = 90-99




Stage 2 HTN SBP = >159
OR
DBP = >99


Waist Circumference - Women <35 in


Waist Circumference - Men <40 in


Daily Salt for HTN? <2.4 g of Na+ QD


1st Line Med Tx for HTN Thiazide Diuretic - decreased blood vol


ACE Inhibitors Decrease peripheral vascular resistance and strength, force, and rate of heart
contractions; Increase vasodilation and decrease vasoconstrictors; prevents
Angiotensin II from causing vasoconstriction


Hypertensive Crisis Systolic BP over 180


Permissive HTN We know that the pt's BP is high, but in specific circumstances, this BP is
advantageous - Ex: Ishchemic stroke pts; the high BP keeps good blood flow
to the brain


Na+ Range 135-145 mEq/L




BUN Range 7-18 mg/dL

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