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2-Step BP Quiz

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10. ***Close the pump valve and inflate the cuff to 30mm Hg over the established palpated systolic reading. The first sound heard is the systolic number




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11. ***Now that the baseline systolic pressure is found, deflate the cuff fully and wait 30 seconds before measuring the BP reading




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12. Remove the cuff from the patient




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13. If unable to get an accurate reading, rapidly and fully deflate the cuff and wait 30 seconds before trying again




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14. Document procedure in patient chart




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15. ***Wrap deflated cuff snugly and evenly over exposed upper arm – no clothing on the arm




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16. ***Palpate brachial artery (to locate)




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17. ***Deflate the cuff at 2-3mm Hg per second while feeling for the pulse’ return. Note the number where pulse returns! The number reading for appearance should be the same as disappearance. If numbers differ, use the higher number. EX: 116 to 118, use 118




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18. ***Accurately identify blood pressure reading within 6 mm Hg of monitor to pass





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