When a Blood Pressure Cuff Is Used as a Tourniquet

question 29

Multiple Choice

When a blood pressure cuff is used as a tourniquet, the cuff should be maintained at what pressure ?

• A)Slightly below the systolic pressure
• B)Slightly above the systolic pressure  
• C)Slightly above the diastolic pressure
• D)Slightly below the diastolic pressure

---

Definitions:

Short Run

A time period in which at least one factor of production is fixed, limiting the ability of a business to adjust fully to market changes.

Skilled Labor

Workers who possess specialized skills, training, and education that are required to perform complex tasks.

Unskilled Labor

Refers to workers who lack specialized training or qualifications, often performing manual or routine tasks.

Marginal Product

The additional output resulting from a one-unit increase in the use of a variable input, while holding all other inputs constant.