When Obtaining Blood Pressure on a Patient in a Standing

question 8

Multiple Choice

When obtaining blood pressure on a patient in a standing position, the patient states that he suddenly feels weak and is going to pass out. Your immediate action should be to:

• A) place the patient back into bed.
• B) determine the blood pressure by palpation.
• C) ask the patient if he is having chest pain.
• D) hold the patient upright until the blood pressure is obtained.

Identify the principles of overcurrent protection in motor circuits.

Distinguish between ladder and wiring diagrams.

Explain the differences between overcurrent protection and overload protection.

Understand the functioning and importance of overload contacts in control circuits.

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