A Nurse Delegates the Task of Obtaining Vital Signs to a Nursing

question 29

Multiple Choice

A nurse delegates the task of obtaining vital signs to a nursing assistant.The nurse reminds the nursing assistant that blood pressure:

• A) will be lower if the cuff is too wide.
• B) is not affected by cuff length.
• C) should be taken slowly for more accuracy.
• D) should be taken with the arm above heart level.

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