Which of the Following Is Used to Measure Blood Pressure

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is used to measure blood pressure?

• A) Thermometer
• B) Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope
• C) Your first 2 or 3 fingertips
• D) Cuff

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

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Definitions:

Reciprocity Norm

A social norm that dictates that we should repay, in kind, what another person has provided us, promoting the exchange of goods, services, and favors.

Cognitive Dissonance

The mental discomfort experienced by an individual who holds two or more contradictory beliefs, ideas, or values.

Fundamental Attribution Error

The tendency to overemphasize personality-based explanations for behaviors observed in others while underemphasizing the role of situational factors.

Defensive Attribution

A psychological process by which individuals tend to ascribe greater blame to the victims of misfortune for their own victimization when they feel threatened by the likelihood of a similar event happening to them.