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    1SA1a. During my clinical rotation a significant change I noticed in a patient was a decrease in blood pressure while exercising. Prior to exercise my patient had a blood pressure of 115/60mmhg. While running on the treadmill his blood pressure had dropped to 82/55mmhg. I alerted the nurse of his blood pressure immediately after taking the blood pressure. The nurse was aware and said it has been ongoing. We assessed the patient who was lightheaded‚ gave him some water and told him to stop exercise

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    customers that enter the bookshop A and B hourly. Describe the distribution. /3. The following is the systolic blood pressure‚ in mm Hg‚ of 10 patients in a hospital. 165 135 151 155 158 146 t49 124 162 173 a. b. Find the mean and the standard deviation of the systolic blood pressure of the l0 patients. Find the number of patients whose systolic blood pressure exceed one standard deviation above or below the mean. numbers: 550‚ 450‚ 400‚ 750‚ sTPM200l.Q1 f Find the median

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    education topic such as controlling your cholesterol‚ community education and outreach‚ obesity and much more. All of the links work and the typos are minimal to non-existent. The website also provides a specific link for patients: (NHLBI) High Blood Pressure Information for Patients‚ which is in easy to read language. The website contains interactive web application‚ making it fun for people to learn. This website targets both the professional and lay persons. The goal of the American Society

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    Nb Assessment

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    TemperatureAxillary: 36.5– 37.5°C (97.7 – 99.5°F).Axilla is preferred site. | Decreased (cold environment‚ hypoglycemia‚ infection‚ CNS problem). Increased (infection‚ environment to warm). | Decreased: Institute warming measures and check in 30 minutes. Check blood glucose.Increased: the excessive clothing. Check for dehydration.Decreased or increased: look for signs of infection. Check radiant warmer or incubator temperature setting. Check thermometer for accuracy if skin is warm or cool to touch. Report abnormal

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    parameters and to assess if the collected results are within the normal range. Introduction In this practical we have gathered results of 41 students measurements from their weight (Kg)‚ height (cm)‚ percentage (%) body fat by using callipers (mm)‚ blood pressure and their heart rate pulse of the right arm (b/min) using our index‚ middle and ring finger pressed on the wrist near the thumb and counting. The collected results from each group was then recorded and put on to excel sheet. Method In this

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    Op Management: * Reducing cerebral edema‚ pain‚ seizure precautions‚ monitor ICP (normal 5-10mmHg)‚ regulate temperature‚ prevent infection‚ assure brain profusion‚ LOC‚ MAP:70-100mmHg cerebral profusion pressure * Assess for Cushing’s Triad: increased systolic B/P‚ widening pulse pressure‚ bradycardia * Positioning: need specific instructionsAssess for s/s of meningitis: fever‚ chills‚ HA‚ +Kernig’s or Brudzinski’s‚ photophobia#Head injuries require immobilization#Difference b/t subdural &

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    upon palpation. She appears to be in anxious and shows signs of rib retraction and nasal flaring. Nursing Diagnosis #1 Headache related to increased in cerebral vascular pressure Planning/Intervention/Rationale 1. Assess blood pressure in both arms‚ using a cuff and proper techniques in measuring BP‚ Blood pressure measurement is more accurate when using the bell rather than the diaphragm of the stethoscope (Lockwood et al‚2004.) 2. Minimize disruption and provide a quite environment

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    Cuff, Model No-R. Cuff

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    CUFF‚ Model No-R. Cuff Short Description- VITAL LD-578 SPARE PART: CUFF is a superior quality cuff facilitates in taking an accurate measurement of blood pressure. Description- VITAL LD-578 SPARE PART: CUFF arm cuff is regular sized wraps that around the arm suitably and give perfect fit that helps in taking an accurate measurement of blood pressure. This cuff is made from the excellent quality clinical grade materials that provides with great grip. It easily connects with the BP monitoring device

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    At 0600 Jennie is brought to the Labor and Delivery triage area by her sister. The client complains of a pounding headache for the last 12 hours unrelieved by acetaminophen (Tylenol)‚ swollen hands and face for 2 days‚ and epigastric pain described as bad heartburn. Her sister tells the nurse‚ "I felt like that when I had toxemia during my pregnancy." Admission assessment by the nurse reveals: today’s weight 182 pounds‚ T 99.1° F‚ P 76‚ R 22‚ BP 138/88‚ 4+ pitting edema‚ and 3+ protein in the urine

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    METHODS This experiment contained two parts‚ a “PART A” consisting of blood pressure measurements‚ and a “PART B” consisting of linear displacement measurements. The equipment used in “PART A” consisted of an OMRON manual sphygmomanometer with a stethoscope attachment as the manual blood pressure meter‚ and a ReliOn Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor model HEM-412CREL as the automated blood pressure meter. The pressure accuracy of the automatic meter was 3 mmHg and held a displayed a pulse

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