VS Flashcards by Kelsey Thomas

Q

Apical pulse

A

Taken over apex with stethoscope

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Diastole

A

Resting phase

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Q

Diastolic

A

Stop hearing the beats during BP

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Q

Febrile

A

Fever

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Q

Orthostatic hypotension

A

Sudden drop in BP when standing

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Q

Pulse

A

Heartbeat felt

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Q

Pulse deficit

A

Difference between radial and apical

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Q

Pulse rate

A

How fast beats are

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Q

Systole

A

Working phase

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Q

Systolic

A

First beat you hear when taking BP

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Q

Afebrile

A

No fever

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