Define blood pressure

What will be an ideal response?

Blood pressure is the pressure exerted on the vessel walls during cardiac contraction and relaxation.

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HIV/AIDS, hepatitis B, and tuberculosis are diseases of great concern because they are:

a. contagious. c. transmitted by airborne pathogens. b. untreatable. d. life-threatening.

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If the receiving facility does not have adequate resources to take care of your patient, you should next determine whether:

A) there is an appropriate facility within a reasonable distance. B) an emergency physician should be dispatched to the scene. C) transport of the patient by ambulance is absolutely necessary. D) a BLS ambulance can transport the patient to a distant hospital.

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