PPT-How to take a blood pressure

Presented By Kelly Hutchison RN 2 Blood pressure is The force exerted against blood vessel walls Responsible for the flow of blood The result of Pumping action of the . Blood pressure normally rises and falls throughout the day but it can cause health problems if it stays high for a long time High blood pressure can lead to heart disease and strokeleading causes of death in the United States Are you at risk One in Mike Clark, M.D.. MAP = CO x SVR. CO = HR x SV. SV = EDV – ESV . (EDV concerned with blood volume and ESV concerned more with inotropic effect). SVR = ∑R₁ + R₂ + 1/R₃ + 1/R₄ …... R = 8ŋL/∏r⁴. How To Measure Blood Pressure (as given by Oxford Clinical Guide). WIPERS. Take name & DOB. Ask arm preferences, make sure no tight clothing.. Check for no caffeine in last hour, no smoking last 15 mins.. Blood Pressure. M. easure of pressure on the arterial walls as blood pulsates through them. Read in millimeters (mm) of mercury (Hg). Measured with a sphygmomanometer. Two pressures are measured. systolic blood pressure (SBP). MABP = CO x TPR. Mean Arterial Blood Pressure. MABP = CO x TPR. Mean Arterial Blood Pressure. Mean Arterial Blood Pressure. = Average blood pressure in an individual, the overall blood pressure within your body.. Best Practices. Objectives. To list the 3 classifications of blood pressure.. To use correct patient positioning for an accurate BP measurement.. To be able to select the correct size BP cuff for accurate measurement. . that your blood exerts against your arteries as it is pumped through your body by the heart. The pressure in the arteries . increases. when the heart beats and . decreases. while it is resting. What is blood pressure?. Blood pressure (BP) . is the pressure or tension exerted on the arterial walls as blood pulsates through them (principal vital sign). Systolic blood pressure (SBP) . – pressure exerted on the arteries during the contraction phase of the heartbeat. . To reach your hands and feet, blood has to leave your heart (Left Ventricle) under very . high pressure. . . Blood Pressure. The aorta . has the highest pressure. (100mm Hg). As the blood gets farther away and the blood vessels get smaller, the pressure decreases. . Global Wearable Blood Pressure Monitor Market is estimated to be USD 3771.52 Million by 2026 from USD 1405.83 Million in 2019, at a CAGR of 15.14 % from 2020 to 2026. High blood pressure is a condition that is also known as hypertension.. Having high blood pressure puts strain on your heart that can lead to your blood vessels becoming damaged, making them more at risk of heart disease.. Teaching pointHigh intracranial pressure (ICP) will causedistortion and pressure on cranial nerves andvital neurological centres. Cerebral perfusionwill be impeded and operating conditions difficultor People with hypotension may experience symptoms when their blood pressure drops below 90/60.. CAUSE. Our blood pressure varies throughout the day. There are various factors that cause this fluctuation. Body positions, the level of stress, physical condition, medications, eating and drinking habits are a few factors responsible for low blood pressure. Blood pressure usually decreases when you are asleep and as you wake up, it sharply rises.. (IX.) Non-invasive methods of blood pressure measurement . Phys. iology - . practicals. Arterial blood pressure curve. SBP. Systolic blood pressure. a. rea above MAP. area under MAP. DBP. Diastolic blood pressure.