Lab 3

Question 1

Manaquin transfers steps (3)

Answer 1

123 sit
- raise to sitting on bed
123 stand
- lift from inner thigh
123 sit
- squat to set in chair

Question 2

Unoccupied bed making steps

Answer 2

• separate all sheet
• nicely bundle individually
• fitted sheet on
• nylon sheet goes face down over heaviest part of the body (trunk)
• top sheets on (open sides to the top and facing the middle, drape top fold down, second top fold down the other side)
• sweet back end in
• form triangle in corners
• invert new pillowcase and slide on while the other comes off

Question 3

2 step process on taking BP

Answer 3

Step 1
- find brachial pulse, align cuff with artery
- estimating when systolic pressure will be
- inflate cuff while reading radial pulse, when pulse stops, remember this number and pump 30 above it for step 2

Step 2
- inflate cuff with stethoscope on brachial artery
- inflate 30 above previously mentioned mark
- slowly release valve
- first sound - systolic pressure
- first absence of sound - diastolic pressure

Question 4

Systolic BP

Answer 4

First sound heard

Question 5

Diastolic BP

Answer 5

First absence of sound

NOT last sound

Question 6

Differences between step 1 and step 2 for taking BP

Answer 6

Step 1
- no stethoscope
- taking radial pulse
- only looking for systolic (when radial pulse stops)

Step 2
- stethoscope
- not taking radial pulse
- looking for both systolic and diastolic