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LaDunn

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on: Jul 3, 2018
Which of the following best describes the pulse pressure?
 
  A) The difference between systolic and diastolic blood pressures
  B) The diastolic pressure plus one-third of systolic pressure
  C) The sum of systolic and diastolic blood pressures
  D) The systolic pressure minus one-third of the diastolic pressure

Question 2

In which age group do you anticipate seeing patients who have less efficient cardiovascular systems and a reduction of previous blood volume?
 
  A) Middle adulthood B) Late adulthood C) Early adulthood D) Infancy


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smrtceo

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Reply #1 on: Jul 3, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


LaDunn

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Reply 2 on: Jul 3, 2018
Excellent

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Gracias!

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