Multiple Choice
Assessment of vital signs in the elderly reflect:
A) Errors in blood pressure measurement are rare with automated recording devices
B) Shortness of breath in the elderly is rare in the older,deconditioned,and immobile patient
C) Older adults prefer a 0-10 pain rating scale
D) Older adults could be septic with a temperature within normal limits
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