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Arii_bell

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on: Jun 25, 2018
Which of the following are most commonly reported as the vital signs?
 
  A) temperature, pulse, respiration, BP
  B) BP, pulse, respiration, temperature
  C) BP and pulse alone
  D) temperature alone

Question 2

Once the blood pressure cuff has been inflated on a patient's arm, what happens when you release the valve on a blood pressure cuff?
 
  A) The blood pressure increases.
  B) The artery begins to open.
  C) The artery begins to close.
  D) You can no longer hear a heartbeat.


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dawsa925

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Reply #1 on: Jun 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B


Arii_bell

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Reply 2 on: Jun 25, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Excellent

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