What Is the Typical Change in Blood Pressure with Increased

question 58

Multiple Choice

What is the typical change in blood pressure with increased intracranial pressure?

• A)increasing diastolic pressure
• B)decreasing systolic pressure
• C)systolic and diastolic pressures decreasing proportionately
• D)increasing pulse pressure

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