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The nurse uses the two-step palpatory blood pressure measurement to ensure accurate results. Place the steps in the appropriate order: Standard Text: Click and drag the options below to move them up or down.
 
  1. The blood pressure cuff is inflated until the brachial or radial pulse is occluded.
  2. The nurse notes the reading, and deflates the cuff.
  3. The nurse waits 3060 seconds.
  4. The cuff is inflated 2030 mmHg higher than number noted.
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6 years ago
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Rationale: The blood pressure cuff is inflated while palpating the radial or brachial pulse, until the artery is occluded and the pulse cannot be palpated.
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