Which of the Following Statements About Vital Sign Measurements in Older

question 17

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about vital sign measurements in older adults is true?

• A)The pulse is more difficult to palpate because of the stiffness of the blood vessels.
• B)An increased respiratory rate and a shallower inspiratory phase are expected findings.
• C)A decreased pulse pressure occurs from changes in systolic and diastolic BPs.
• D)Changes in the body's temperature regulatory mechanism leave the older adult more likely to develop a fever.

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