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kellyjaisingh

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on: Jul 16, 2018

To determine a patient's pulse deficit, count the apical pulse with a stethoscope over the apex of the heart and count the pulse rate at the radial pulse at the same time.

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Question 2

When the heart muscle is contracting, the diastolic blood pressure is measured.

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nicoleclaire22

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018

Answer to Question 1

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kellyjaisingh

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018

Excellent

cpetit11

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday

YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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