Body Measurement and Heart Rate

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Across
  1. 2. Number of pulse beats per minute
  2. 5. regularity of the heart
  3. 6. first indication of disease or abnormality in your patient
  4. 8. providing privacy when measuring or discussing weight
  5. 10. abbreviation for patient
  6. 11. pressure of blood pushing against the wall of an artery
  7. 13. pulse rate over 100 bpm
  8. 15. an irregular pulse rate- usually due to uneven intervals in between beats
  9. 16. Unequal spacing of beats
  10. 17. Stethoscope is placed over apex of the heart
Down
  1. 1. the strength or pressure felt with each beat
  2. 3. Examination by listening, usually with a stethoscope
  3. 4. the ratio of apersons height to weight
  4. 7. equal spacing of beats
  5. 8. abbreviation of weight
  6. 9. abbreviation for height
  7. 12. Examination by applying slight pressure to a pulse point with fingertips
  8. 14. pulse rate under 60 bpm