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A 45yearold patient comes to the clinic for a follow-up appointment regarding her elevated blood pressure. Prior to seeing the patient, you note on her chart that her last blood pressure reading was 152/90 and her weight was 295 pounds. What measurement should you first take for this patient and why? |
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You take the pulse and blood pressure of a 68yearold male with an electronic sphygmomanometer and note the following results: BP 169/98, P 104. Are these within normal limits for this patient? If not, what should you do? |
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Describe how you would perform vital signs and measurements on an uncooperative child or crying infant. |
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Describe how you might obtain height and weight measurements of a patient who is deaf. |
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