NUR 326 Exam 5
1. 140 or more / 90 or less
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stage 2 HTN is
2. 130-139/ 80-89
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stage 1 HTN is
3. 120-129/ 80 or less
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elevated BP is
4. SBP of 180 or more and/or DBP over 120 or higher
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BP for a hypertensive crisisi is1
5. CO, preload, afterload, contractilty
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determinants of BP
6. cardiac output
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the total volume of blood ejected from the heart per minute (4-6 L/min); aka systolic pressure.
7. stroke volume
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The amount of blood ejected from the heart in one contraction (60-130 ml)
* impacted by preload, afterload, contractility
8. preload
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volume of blood in ventricles at end of diastole
9. afterload
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Resistance to ejection of blood from the ventricle.
10. systemic vascular resistance
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resistance to blood flow out of the left ventricle created by the systemic circulatory system; aka
diastolic pressure