A Place the blood pressure cuff over the patient's sleeve B. Locate the popliteal artery C. Position the cuff so that th

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A Place The Blood Pressure Cuff Over The Patient S Sleeve B Locate The Popliteal Artery C Position The Cuff So That Th 1 (37.36 KiB) Viewed 46 times

A Place the blood pressure cuff over the patient's sleeve B. Locate the popliteal artery C. Position the cuff so that the midline of the bladder is at the back of the elbow D. Make the bladder of the cuff encircles 50% to 60% the distance around the arm E. Position the cuff so the lower edge of the cuffis 1 inch above the antecubital space 25. Which of the following is important in the palpatory method of obtaining blood pressure? A. Inflate the cuff to 50 mmHg B. Increase the pressure by 5 mmHg increments C. Palpate the brachial artery D. Note the level of pressure at which the pulse disappears E. Place the stethoscope over the brachial pulse point 26. Which of the following is correct in the procedure for taking an auscultated blood pressure? A. Do not wait to take the blood pressure after completing the palpatory method B. Switch the stethoscope to the bell C. Hold the stethoscope in place with the thumb D. Inflate the cuff to 30 mm Hg above the level determined by palpation E. Record the levels of all five Korotkoff sounds 27. The first tapping sound heard when taking a blood pressure is the A. systolic pressure B. pulse point C. diastolic pressure D. blood pressure E.palpated pressure