A patient had a blood pressure of 114 mm Hg/60 mm Hg. The top number is the _______ pressure and the bottom number is the _______ pressure.
A. diastolic, systolic
B. rest, pumping
C. systolic, diastolic
D. both a and b
Answer: C
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a. tighten the cravats so that the position of the shoulders is the same as if the patient were sitting normally. b. not use a cravat that is wider than 1 inch. c. place the cravat directly over the fracture to splint it. d. tighten the figure eight until the patient's shoulders are pulled back tightly.
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A) anti-inflammatory B) antimetabolite C) antihistamine D) anticholinergic
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a. true b. false