Multiple Choice
Which of these is NOT true of a BP reading?
A) Systolic pressure reflects the force of the left ventricle.
B) Hypotension would be a systolic pressure below 120 mmHg.
C) The reading is in millimeters of mercury.
D) At least two readings should be taken to see if they are consistent.
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