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    An Erroneously Low Blood Pressure Measurement May Be Caused by
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An Erroneously Low Blood Pressure Measurement May Be Caused by

Question 13

Question 13

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An erroneously low blood pressure measurement may be caused by


A) positioning the arm above the heart level.
B) using a cuff that is too small.
C) positioning the arm at heart level.
D) measuring blood pressure after exercise.

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