BS Nursing Clinical Practicum
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96. When taking a patient’s blood pressure, what is the critical technical error that can lead to a falsely high reading?

A. Using a cuff that is too wide
B. Using a cuff that is too narrow
C. Patient's arm is at heart level
D. Taking multiple readings

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  • Using a cuff that is too wide
  • Using a cuff that is too narrow
  • Patient's arm is at heart level
  • Taking multiple readings

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