In assessment of blood pressure, the difference between diastolic and systolic pressure is called the ________ pressure

A. pulse C. mean arterial
B. systolic D. diastolic


ANS: A

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a. Pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) b. Diphenhydramine hydrochloride (Benadryl) c. Guaifenesin (Robitussin) d. Cetirizine (Zyrtec)

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Cerebral palsy is characterized by poorly controlled ________ movement.

A. eye B. neck C. body D. extremity

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