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The Medical Assistant Should Inform the Patient That His or Her

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The medical assistant should inform the patient that his or her respirations will be assessed, because this ensures that an accurate reading will be obtained.


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Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per minute, indicating cardiovascular health and fitness levels.

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood against the walls of the body's arteries, a crucial indicator of cardiovascular health.

Blood Pressure (BP) Medications

Pharmaceuticals used to regulate or control the force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, crucial in managing hypertension.

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

A healthcare professional trained to assist nurses and care for patients in basic tasks and activities.

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