In a Negative Correlation

question 135

Multiple Choice

In a negative correlation:

• A)the values of both variables increase simultaneously.
• B)as the value of one variable increases,the value of the other decreases.
• C)the values of both variables decrease simultaneously.
• D)one variable is the cause of the other variable.

Recognize the limitations and benefits of different techniques and equipment used in measuring vital signs.

Appreciate the significance of family history and lifestyle choices in the development of hypertension.

Identify the need for special considerations when interpreting oximetry readings and the conditions that affect its accuracy.

Understand the benefits of self-monitoring of blood pressure for patients with hypertension.

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