Both a stethoscope and a sphygmomanometer are required to record blood pressure.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
To record blood pressure two items are needed: a stethoscope and a sphygmomanometer, which consists of a gauge and an inflatable bag inside a cloth armband.
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