The pressure measured when the left ventricle of the heart contracts is the ________ pressure, and it is the first heartbeat you hear when taking a blood pressure.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
systolic
The systolic pressure occurs when the left ventricle of the heart contracts.
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A) explain that the excitement of the collision may cause him not to notice injuries and you'd like to examine him. B) have him sign a refusal of treatment, but let him know he can call back if he changes his mind. C) obtain the patient's allergies to medications and past medical history. D) cancel the incoming EMS unit.
Intimate partner violence is also a term used for _______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
The trade name for busulfan is:
A. Leukeran B. Mustargen C. Busulfex D. Blenoxane
The contrast medium for a cholecystogram is usually in ____ form
A) patch B) liquid C) pill D) powder