Three (3) Sites to check a patient’s pulse

Identify 3 sites to check a patient’s pulse. Provide pulse grading scale and the meaning for each.What is pulse pressure? Give an example of how to calculate the pulse pressure.

3. What are the heart sounds?

4. What would be the reasoning for a S3 or S4?

5. Provide definitions of the anatomic sites for the heart.

6.Which node is considered the pacemaker of the heart?

7. What is the PMI and where is it located?

8. Provide definition for bradycardia and tachycardia.

9. Provide a grading scale for pitting edema.

10. Describe CHF and Pulmonary edema presentation.

11. Provide 4 healthy lifestyle modifications for HTN?

12. What is the difference between a pathological and physiological murmur.

* Which murmur is a child more likely to have that may be benign?

13. Provide a description for a DVT and Arterial stasis ulcer for patient presentation.

14. What is JVD and what is it seen in?