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BLOOD PRESSURE

IS DETERMINED BY TWO MAYOR FACTOR: CARDIAC OUTPUT AND PERIPHERAL RESISTANCE

CARDIAC OUTPUT

IS COMBINATION OF THE HEART RATE AND THE AMOUNT OF BLOOD PUMPED OUT THE HEART WITCH EACH CONTRACTION (STROKE VOLUME)

PERIPTHERAL RESISTEANCE

IS THE RESISTANCE OF BLOOD VESSEL TO THE FLOW OF BLOOD

HYPERTENSION

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

HYPOTENSION

LOW BLOOD PRESSURE


SYSTOLE

THE BLOOD PRESSURE IS AT HIGHES WITH EACH HEARTBEAT DURING HEART CONTRACTION

DIASTOLE

PRESSURE DIMINISHES AS THE HEART RELAXES

PULSE PRESSURE

THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE SYSTOLIC AND DIASTOLE READING

RECOMMENDATION FOR NORMAL B/P


NEWBORN

80/46

10 YEARS

103/70

20 YEARS

12080

40 YEARS

126/84

60 YEARS

135/89

HIGH NORMAL (PREHYPERTENSION)

<120-139 <80-89

STAGE I HTN

140-159 90-99

STAGE II HTN

160* 100*

PULSE OXIMETRY

IS A COMPONENT OF BASELINE VITAL SING.


OXIMETRY IS A NONINVASIVE PROCEDURE THAT USE A PHOTOELECTRIC IMPULSE TO MEASURE THE AMOUNT OF LIGHT TRASNMITED OR REFLECTED BY DEOXYNATED VS. OXYGENATED HEMOGLOBIN