Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 3 Exam
Portage Learning NURS 251 Module 3 Exam Question 1 Name the two factors that determine a person’s blood pressure. Answer: Cardiac Output and Systemic Vascular Resistance. Question 2 Define Cardiac Output. Answer: The amount of blood ejected from the heart’s left ventricle Question 3 List three contributing factors to a patient’s blood pressure. Any three of the following: Cardiac Factors- heart rate, contractibility, Circulating Volume- salt, aldosterone, hormones and peripheral sympathetic receptors Question 4 Define what is considered hypertension (classify: normotensive, prehypertensive, hypertension, stage 1 and stage 2) Your Answer: Classification Blood Pressure (mm/Hg) Normotensive 120/80 Elevated Blood Pressure 120-129/80 Hypertensive 130/80 Stage 1 130-139/80-89 Stage 2 140/90
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