Multiple Choice
Before taking a patient's blood pressure (BP) , which action by the nurse estimates the patient's systolic pressure?
A) Weighing the patient
B) Inflating the BP cuff 20 mm above the point the radial pulse is occluded
C) Asking the patient about the last BP reading
D) Asking the patient's age
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