Which of the Following Is a True Statement Concerning Mercury

question 78

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement concerning mercury sphygmomanometers?

• A) They have a circular gauge for registering pressure.
• B) They never need to be calibrated.
• C) They are no longer being manufactured.
• D) They do not require the use of a stethoscope.
• E) They are less accurate than electronic sphygmomanometers.

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