SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
12th Edition
ISBN: 9781260172195
Author: VanPutte
Publisher: RENT MCG
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Videos
Question
Chapter 21.7, Problem 57AYP
Summary Introduction
To determine:
The reason for an individual feeling dizzy while standing up quickly from sitting position or lying down position.
Introduction:
Dizziness refers to the feeling of being unbalanced, lightheaded, or woozy. This condition mainly influences the sensory organs, such as ears and eyes. Sometimes it can also cause fainting.
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solution
Students have asked these similar questions
Why do get dizzy?
Why is the CMS so important to the healthcare organizations?
Mr. Alpha, a 62-year old male, is a hypertensive patient who is non-compliant with his medications. He usually takes them whenever he wants and believes that medications are to be used if he just feels dizzy. How will you tell the patient that compliance is important to patients like him?
Chapter 21 Solutions
SEELEY'S ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
Ch. 21.1 - What is the difference between pulmonary and...Ch. 21.1 - Describe the five functions of the circulatory...Ch. 21.2 - Prob. 3AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 4AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 5AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 6AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 7AYPCh. 21.2 - Describe a capillary network. Where is the smooth...Ch. 21.2 - Prob. 9AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 10AYP
Ch. 21.2 - Prob. 11AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 12AYPCh. 21.2 - In which type of blood vessels are valves found?...Ch. 21.2 - Prob. 14AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 15AYPCh. 21.2 - Prob. 16AYPCh. 21.3 - Prob. 17AYPCh. 21.4 - Name the parts of the aorta.Ch. 21.4 - Name the arteries that branch from the ascending...Ch. 21.4 - Prob. 20AYPCh. 21.4 - Prob. 21AYPCh. 21.4 - Prob. 22AYPCh. 21.4 - Prob. 23AYPCh. 21.4 - Name the two types of branches arising from the...Ch. 21.4 - Prob. 25AYPCh. 21.4 - Prob. 26AYPCh. 21.4 - Prob. 27AYPCh. 21.5 - Prob. 28AYPCh. 21.5 - What veins collect blood from the heart muscle.Ch. 21.5 - Prob. 30AYPCh. 21.5 - Prob. 31AYPCh. 21.5 - Prob. 32AYPCh. 21.5 - Prob. 33AYPCh. 21.5 - Prob. 34AYPCh. 21.5 - Prob. 35AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 36AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 37AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 38AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 39AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 40AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 41AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 42AYPCh. 21.6 - Prob. 43AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 44AYPCh. 21.7 - Describe the total cross-sectional areas of the...Ch. 21.7 - Describe how the rate changes as blood flows...Ch. 21.7 - Prob. 47AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 48AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 49AYPCh. 21.7 - What is pulse pressure? How do stroke volume and...Ch. 21.7 - Prob. 51AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 52AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 53AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 54AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 55AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 56AYPCh. 21.7 - Prob. 57AYPCh. 21.8 - Prob. 58AYPCh. 21.8 - Prob. 59AYPCh. 21.8 - Prob. 60AYPCh. 21.8 - Prob. 61AYPCh. 21.8 - Prob. 62AYPCh. 21.9 - Prob. 63AYPCh. 21.9 - What are the two major control systems that...Ch. 21.9 - Prob. 65AYPCh. 21.9 - Elaborate on the adrenal medullary control...Ch. 21.9 - Prob. 67AYPCh. 21.9 - Prob. 68AYPCh. 21.9 - Prob. 69AYPCh. 21.9 - Prob. 70AYPCh. 21.9 - Prob. 71AYPCh. 21.9 - Prob. 72AYPCh. 21.9 - Prob. 73AYPCh. 21 - Prob. 1RACCh. 21 - Prob. 2RACCh. 21 - Prob. 3RACCh. 21 - Prob. 4RACCh. 21 - The structures that supply the walls of blood...Ch. 21 - Given these arteriae: (l) brailar (2) common...Ch. 21 - Prob. 7RACCh. 21 - A branch of the aorta that supplies the liver,...Ch. 21 - Prob. 9RACCh. 21 - Prob. 10RACCh. 21 - Blood returning fromthe arm to the subclavian vein...Ch. 21 - Given these blood vessels: (1) inferior mesenteric...Ch. 21 - Given these veins: (1) small saphenous (2) great...Ch. 21 - Prob. 14RACCh. 21 - Prob. 15RACCh. 21 - Veins a. increases their volume because of their...Ch. 21 - Prob. 17RACCh. 21 - Prob. 18RACCh. 21 - Prob. 19RACCh. 21 - Prob. 20RACCh. 21 - Prob. 21RACCh. 21 - Prob. 22RACCh. 21 - Prob. 23RACCh. 21 - Prob. 24RACCh. 21 - Prob. 25RACCh. 21 - Prob. 1CTCh. 21 - Prob. 2CTCh. 21 - Prob. 3CTCh. 21 - All the blood that passes through the aorta,...Ch. 21 - As blood vessels increase in diameter. the amount...Ch. 21 - A very short nursing student is asked to measure...Ch. 21 - Prob. 7CTCh. 21 - Prob. 8CTCh. 21 - Epinephrine causes vasodilation of blood vessels...Ch. 21 - Prob. 10CTCh. 21 - Prob. 11CT
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Why should you never try to feed or pour liquids down the throat of an unconscious person?arrow_forwardJ.W. is a 15-year-old high school student who is in the clinic for a sports physical prior to beginning football practice. He has no known significant medical history, takes no medications, and has no allergies. J.W. states “I get really winded, really easily and it’s embarrassing. Sometimes, I get so winded that I feel dizzy and like I want to throw up. The other guys on the team don’t have that problem.” He attributes this to needing to get into better physical condition. The physical exam is unremarkable except for a grade III systolic murmur heard over the entire precordium. Select a potential diagnosis for J.W. and describe the pathophysiology of that diagnosis. How does the pathophysiology explain J.W.’s reported symptoms and physical exam findings?arrow_forwardEdema is caused by: Group of answer choices overproduction of cerebrospinal fluid infrequent urination which overfills the bladder increased protein concentration in blood capillaries drinking more water than can be absorbed more production of interstitial fluid than can be carried awayarrow_forward
- You have a terrible dream that you have awakened three hours late for the final exam. You rush to get ready, but you can’t find your car keys. You go to call for a cab and find that the phone is out of order. You begin to panic and decide to run to school. As soon as you open the door to your house, you awaken. You find yourself still in bed, drenched in sweat, with a pounding heart and a dry mouth. If the sympathetic nervous system is in control and you look in the mirror, will your pupils be constricted or dilated?arrow_forwardWhy is there a need for a hypertensive person to undergo blood tests and urinalysis?arrow_forwardMatt, a 54-year-old roofer, just fell 12 metres from a building under construction. Initially he struck the ground with his feet, then fell onto his left side. Conscious and alert at the scene, he complains of severe back and lower leg pain.His vital signs: Blood Pressure- 140/88 mmHg; Heart Rate- 112 bpm; Respiratory Rate- 28 bpm; SaO2- 96% on Room Air; and Temperature- 36.7⁰C. His Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score is 15.Paramedics administer oxygen at a flow rate of 15 litres/minute via Non-Rebreather Mask and apply a cervical collar and a backboard to immobilise his neck and spine. They also place a 16-gauge Peripheral Intravenous Canula (PIVC) in his left forearm and begin an infusion of 0.9% Sodium Chloride solution.When Matt is brought into Emergency Department (ED), he can speak clearly and provide an account of the accident.Identify the nursing assessments with rationales that should be provided in the first hour upon receiving Matt from the paramedicsarrow_forward
- You have a terrible dream that you have awakened three hours late for the final exam. You rush to get ready, but you can’t find your car keys. You go to call for a cab and find that the phone is out of order. You begin to panic and decide to run to school. As soon as you open the door to your house, you awaken. You find yourself still in bed, drenched in sweat, with a pounding heart and a dry mouth. During what phase of sleep do most dreams occur?arrow_forwardYou have just given a shock to a person in cardiac arrest. You should check to see if the person is breathing before starting CPR again. True or False?arrow_forwardWhen the nurse is reviewing a list of medications taken by an 88-year-old patient, the patient says, “I get dizzy when I stand up.” She also states that she has nearly fainted “a time or two” in the afternoons. Her systolic blood pressure drops 15 points when she stands up.Which type of medication may be responsible for these effects?a )NSAIDsb )Cardiac glycosidesc )Anticoagulantsd )Antihypertensivesarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...Health & NutritionISBN:9781305634350Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. SchroederPublisher:Cengage Learning
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...BiologyISBN:9781285866932Author:Lauralee SherwoodPublisher:Cengage LearningSurgical Tech For Surgical Tech Pos CareHealth & NutritionISBN:9781337648868Author:AssociationPublisher:CengageEssentials of Pharmacology for Health ProfessionsNursingISBN:9781305441620Author:WOODROWPublisher:Cengage
Medical Terminology for Health Professions, Spira...
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781305634350
Author:Ann Ehrlich, Carol L. Schroeder, Laura Ehrlich, Katrina A. Schroeder
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap ...
Biology
ISBN:9781285866932
Author:Lauralee Sherwood
Publisher:Cengage Learning
Surgical Tech For Surgical Tech Pos Care
Health & Nutrition
ISBN:9781337648868
Author:Association
Publisher:Cengage
Essentials of Pharmacology for Health Professions
Nursing
ISBN:9781305441620
Author:WOODROW
Publisher:Cengage
Necrosis vs. Apoptosis: Cell Death; Author: AMBOSS: Medical Knowledge Distilled;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFrBwGfOQs0;License: Standard Youtube License