What is the least accurate method of taking a temperature?
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Axillary temperature is the least accurate method of taking a temperature.
2.
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Which artery is normally used to take blood pressure?
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Brachial artery.
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What is pulse defined as?
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Pulse is defined as the pressure of blood pushing against the wall of the artery as the heart beats and rests.
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What happens if the cuff used for blood pressure measurement is too small?
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It will give a higher reading.
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What is the lowest pressure against the blood vessels of the body called?
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Diastolic pressure.
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What is systolic pressure?
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Systolic pressure is the pressure in the arteries when the heart beats.
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What is hypotension?
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Hypotension is abnormally low blood pressure.
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