(Part 6) Blood Pressure Categories | Essential for NCLEX and Nursing Exams #nclexpn #examprep

In this short video, we detail the different categories of blood pressure, from normal levels to hypertensive crisis. Learn how to recognize and interpret your blood pressure readings to maintain optimal health. Key Points Covered: Normal Blood Pressure: Systolic: Less than 120 mm Hg Diastolic: Less than 80 mm Hg Elevated Blood Pressure: Systolic: 120-129 mm Hg Diastolic: Less than 80 mm Hg Hypertension Stage 1: Systolic: 130-139 mm Hg Diastolic: 80-89 mm Hg Hypertension Stage 2: Systolic: 140 mm Hg or higher Diastolic: 90 mm Hg or higher Hypertensive Crisis: Systolic: Higher than 180 mm Hg Diastolic: Higher than 120 mm Hg Questions for Review: What are the normal ranges for systolic and diastolic blood pressure? What range is considered elevated blood pressure? What defines Hypertension Stage 1? What blood pressure readings indicate Hypertension Stage 2? What should you do if your blood pressure readings indicate a hypertensive crisis? Thank you for watching! If you found this video helpful, please like, subscribe, and follow us for more educational content. Stay informed, stay healthy! #NursingExams #NCLEXReview #VitalSigns #NursingEducation #HealthcareProfessionals #StudyTips #MedicalKnowledge #ExamPrep #NurseLife #HealthcareEducation #nursingstudent #nursestudentlife #NCLEX #NCLEXprep #vitalsigns #nursing #healthcare #nursesofinstagram #nursingtips #nursingschool #medical #health #patientcare #nurselife #studygram #studyblr #nursingeducation #futurenurse #RN #LPN #BSN #MSN #vitalsigns #nursing #nursestudent #NCLEX #healthcare #patientcare #medicine #health #medical #nurselife #nursingstudentlife #nursingschool #nursesofinstagram #studygram #studyblr #nursingeducation #NCLEXPrep #NursingExams #NursingEducation #HealthcareProfessionals #StudyTips #MedicalKnowledge #ExamPrep #NurseLife #HealthcareEducation #NursingStudents #TestPreparation