Electrocardiogram Lab Concepts Blood pressure measurement
Cardiac Muscle Heart Contractions= Systole Heart Muscle Relaxations= Diastole
Examples of lead I and lead II
What are the heart sounds as heard with stethoscope? auscultation Associated with AV valves: “Lub” Associated with Semilunar valves: “dupp”
But there are also “Abnormal Heart Sounds For example Heart Murmurs
Heart Sounds depts.washington.edu/physdx/heart/demo.html http://www.med.ucla.edu/wilkes/Rubintro.htm
BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT Sphygnomanometry Place stethoscope with earpiece pointing forward
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Normal Blood Pressure Approx. 120/80
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