If a Device to Measure Blood Pressure Consistently Overestimated Every

question 45

Multiple Choice

If a device to measure blood pressure consistently overestimated every assessee's actual blood pressure by 10 units,which of the following would be TRUE of the reliability of this measuring device as the years passed?

• A) It would increase.
• B) It would decrease.
• C) It would not be affected.
• D) It would alternately decrease and increase.

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