HSC 4502 Unit 2
Short Answer QA
1. List the four different stages of blood pressure and their
associated readings.
The Pearson text for HSC4502 Human Disease 8th edition is
almost 10 years outdated, copy write dated 2015. My Davis
text Primary Care for Advanced Practice is copy written in
2023.
Human Disease:
Healthy <120/80
Prehypertension 120/80 - 139/89
Stage 1 HTN 140/90 - 159/99
Stage 2 HTN > 150/100
Primary Care:
Normal <120/80
Elevated 120-129 / <80
Hypertension
Stage 1 HTN 130--89
Stage 2 HTN >= 140 or >= 90
2. List four of the ve different types of shock and their etiologies.
Cariogenic shock is caused by cardiac arrhythmias or myocardial
infarction.
Hypovolemic shock is caused by hemorrhage, trauma, surgery or
burns.
Anaphylactic shock is caused by allergic reactions, IgE.
Neurogenic shock is caused by damage to the central nervous
system.
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Short Answer QA
1. List the four different stages of blood pressure and their
associated readings.
The Pearson text for HSC4502 Human Disease 8th edition is
almost 10 years outdated, copy write dated 2015. My Davis
text Primary Care for Advanced Practice is copy written in
2023.
Human Disease:
Healthy <120/80
Prehypertension 120/80 - 139/89
Stage 1 HTN 140/90 - 159/99
Stage 2 HTN > 150/100
Primary Care:
Normal <120/80
Elevated 120-129 / <80
Hypertension
Stage 1 HTN 130--89
Stage 2 HTN >= 140 or >= 90
2. List four of the ve different types of shock and their etiologies.
Cariogenic shock is caused by cardiac arrhythmias or myocardial
infarction.
Hypovolemic shock is caused by hemorrhage, trauma, surgery or
burns.
Anaphylactic shock is caused by allergic reactions, IgE.
Neurogenic shock is caused by damage to the central nervous
system.
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