Blood pressure is usually not assessed in children younger than 3 years of age because:
A. it is very dynamic and can only be assessed by palpation.
B. blood pressure cuffs are not available for this age group.
C. their blood pressure is usually low and difficult to obtain.
D. it provides little information about the circulatory status.
Answer: D. it provides little information about the circulatory status.
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