Which one of the following statements about blood pressure is true?
A) The diastolic blood pressure is the first sound heard when auscultating blood pressure.
B) The systolic blood pressure cannot be detected when palpating blood pressure.
C) The systolic blood pressure is the first sound heard when auscultating blood pressure.
D) Both the systolic and diastolic blood pressures are recorded when blood pressure is obtained by palpation.
C
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A) Diarthrosis B) Amphiarthrosis C) Synarthrosis D) All of the above
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EXCEPT: A. cutting down on sugar, fat, and caffeine. B. avoiding exercise in your daily routine. C. avoiding cigarettes and alcohol. D. practicing relaxation techniques.
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A. HIM department B. emergency department C. radiology department D. billing department