Multiple Choice
A nurse is helping at a health fair at a local mall.When taking blood pressures on a variety of people,the nurse keeps in mind that:
A) After menopause, blood pressure readings in women are usually lower than those taken in men.
B) The blood pressure of a Black adult is usually higher than that of a White adult of the same age.
C) Blood pressure measurements in people who are overweight should be the same as those of people who are at a normal weight.
D) A teenager's blood pressure reading will be lower than that of an adult.
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