SOLUTIONS TO EXERCISES: LESSON 5
1.
b
(takes two numbers) (para 5-1)
2.
c
(paras 5-2a(1), (2); b(1),(2))
3.
b
(para 5-4a(4))
4.
a
(para 5-4b(3))
5.
b
(para 5-5b(2)
6.
I
(para 5-3e)
7.
I
(para 5-3b)
8.
D
(para 5-3k)
9.
I
(para 5-3a(3))
10.
I
(para 5-3l)
11.
D
(para 5-3m)
12.
At least 140 mm Hg but not more than 200 mm Hg (para 5-6n, Caution).
13.
Two minutes (para 5-6p(1))
14.
Feeling (palpating) the pulse instead of listening through the stethoscope
(para 5-7).
15.
Follow the procedures given in para 5-6. Your systolic reading should be within
4 mm Hg (plus or minus) of the systolic reading obtained by the experienced
person. Your diastolic reading should also be within +4 mm Hg of the diastolic
reading obtained by the experienced person.
End of Lesson 5
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