1. Mr Hardy has ‘hypertension’ which means high blood pressure.List the parameters for a ‘normal’blood pressure range and the ranges for hypertension
2. You have performed vital signs on Mr. Hardy, they are;
· BP135/ 90mmHg, RR 26bpm, P 95bpm, T 40oC.
If the observations listed below are considered the normal for adults, identify which of these observations are variations from normal levels that have the potential to cause problems with Frank’s health.
T: 36.2 – 37.3oC
P: 60 – 100bpm
RR: 16 – 24bpm
BP: 120/80mmHg