What Type of Blood Pressure Measurement Error Is Most Likely

question 39

Multiple Choice

What type of blood pressure measurement error is most likely to occur if the nurse does not check for the presence of an auscultatory gap?

• A) The diastolic blood pressure may not be heard.
• B) The diastolic blood pressure may be falsely low.
• C) The systolic blood pressure may be falsely low.
• D) The systolic blood pressure may be falsely high.

Understand the basic principles of offer and acceptance in contract formation.

Identify and explain the conditions under which an offer can be accepted, including the "mirror image" rule.

Recognize the distinctions between different types of contracts (e.g., unilateral vs. bilateral).

Comprehend the role of communication modes in the acceptance process and the application of the mailbox rule.

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