(Solved) : Past Weeks Luke Experienced Headaches Dizziness Routine Physical Examination Luke S Physic Q32518697 . . . .

Over the past few weeks, Luke has experienced headaches anddizziness. During a routine physical examination,
Luke’s physician informs him that his blood pressure is 150/85. Asa result of this reading, Luke is diagnosed
with hypertension (HTN). His physician encourages Luke to watch hisdiet, begin exercising on a regular basis,
and consider drug therapy.
1. Luke’s physician uses a sphygmomanometer to measure his bloodpressure. Through a stethoscope, he
listens for sounds of turbulence generated by the blood pressuremeasurements. What are these sounds
called?
a. Turbulent sounds
b. Laminar sounds
c. Korotkoff sounds
d. Bruit sounds
2. Blood pressure fluctuates considerably during each heartbeat.This difference between systolic pressure and
diastolic pressure is called pulse