Being overweight or obese puts extra strain on your heart and blood vessels, which can lead to hypertension. Remember, maintaining a healthy weight is one of the best things you can do to lower your blood pressure. If you think you may be experiencing these symptoms, it is important to seek medical help immediately. A rapid pulse, sweating, and headache are just a few of the symptoms that may be experienced in an emergency. This means that many people who have high blood pressure may not even know it, until they experience problems such as a heart attack or stroke.
High blood pressure is often called a silent killer because it can cause damage to the body without any obvious symptoms. Why is high blood pressure called a silent killer?
How to Understand Blood Pressure Charts.Why is high blood pressure called a silent killer?.Modified with permission from Artemis Pediatric software © 2012 eBroselow. †Per 2010 AHA Guidelines, in the hospital cuffed or uncuffed tubesmay be used (see below for sizing of cuffed tubes).
Give over 10–20 min faster in Torsades de PointesĪbbreviations: BP, blood pressure ET, endotracheal F, French IO, intraosseous IV, intravenous NG, nasogastric NRB, nonrebreathing ga, gauge mm, millimeters cm, centimeters
Give over 20–60 min for SVT and ventricular dysrhythmias MDI: 4–8 puffs q 20 min with spacer or through ETT *** Central line preferred, but short duration peripheral IV acceptable
0 kommentar(er)
