A patient has a mean arterial pressure (MAP) of 95 mm Hg and a systolic pressure of 120 mm Hg. What is the diastolic pressure?Answer: ___________
What will be an ideal response?
285 - 120 = 2d + 120 - 120
165/2 = 2d/2
82.5 mm Hg = d
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