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NREMT EMT LEVEL · FLASHCARDS
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QUESTION
Calculate pulse pressure for BP
118
/
76
118/76
118/76
mmHg.
QUESTION
What is the immediate action if a patient becomes pale, diaphoretic, and dizzy during orthostatic vitals?
QUESTION
Calculate
M
A
P
MAP
M
A
P
for BP
90
/
60
90/60
90/60
mmHg using
M
A
P
=
D
B
P
+
1
3
(
S
B
P
−
D
B
P
)
MAP=DBP+\frac{1}{3}(SBP-DBP)
M
A
P
=
D
B
P
+
3
1
(
S
B
P
−
D
B
P
)
.
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ANSWER
70
70
70
mmHg. The formula weights diastolic higher due to longer cycle phase, providing mean perfusion pressure.
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