The Patient Is Unstable, So the Nurse Is Using an Electronic

question 9

Multiple Choice

The patient is unstable, so the nurse is using an electronic blood pressure device to measure blood pressures every 15 minutes.What should the nurse do to verify the accuracy of the electronic blood pressure measurements?

• A) Check when the device was last calibrated.
• B) Know that the device adheres to current medical industry standards.
• C) Take a manual blood pressure within several minutes of the electronic reading.
• D) Verify that the systolic pressure is within 20% of patient baseline.

Comprehend the relationship between genes and personality, including the concept of genetic predisposition versus inevitability.

Understand the concept of reactivity in children and its physiological and behavioral manifestations.

Identify and describe the Big Five personality traits.

Recognize the influence of personality on perception and behavior.

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Solution

The value or values that satisfy an equation, inequality, system of equations, or other mathematical condition.

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An inequality that involves the absolute value of a variable expression.

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Absolute Value Inequality

An inequality equation involving the absolute value of a variable or expression, indicating a range of possible values.