NDHCB- Medical Emergencies Exam | Questions & 100% Correct Answers (Verified) | Latest Update | Grade A+
During emergencies, how often should vital sign be taken? : Every 5 minutes What is the systolic measuring? : The hearts force on contraction What is the diastolic measuring? : The heart during relaxation How is pulse pressure measured? : By subtracting the diastolic from the systolic Which blood pressure reading is pre-hypertensive? : 120-139/80-89 mmHg Which blood pressure reading is Stage 1 Hypertension? 2 | P a g e : 140-159/90-99 mmHg Which blood pressure reading is Stage 2 Hypertension? : 160-179/100-109 mmHg How often should a client's BP be checked that falls into the pre-hypertensive zone? : Once every year When should a client's BP be re-checked if they fall into the Stage 1 Hypertensive zone? : In 2 months What is the protocol for a client who's BP falls into the Stage 2 Hypertensive zone? : Referral to a physician within 1 month What is the protocol for a client if their BP reading is 180/110 mmHg? : Refer to a physician for immediate care What is the proper name for a BP cuff? : Sphygomomanomete
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