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Lisaclaire

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Describe what a nurse hears through the stethoscope while using a blood pressure cuff, and explain what the sounds represent.

Question 2

Given what you know about blood pressure at various locations in the circulatory system, what pressure is actually determined during a standard blood pressure measurement? Why is the arm the chosen location for determining blood pressure? Is there a more accurate way to determine blood pressure?
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Marked as best answer by Lisaclaire on Apr 11, 2021

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Reply #1 on: Apr 11, 2021
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Reply 2 on: Apr 11, 2021
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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