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What is a sphygmomanometer used for?

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Routine medical instruments hang on the wall.
Retry Correct Incorrect A sphygmomanometer is that thick strap that they velcro to your arm and pump with air to take your blood pressure. It’s one of the first routine things that a nurse will do when you enter the doctor’s office.
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What is a sphygmomanometer used for?

  • To listen to your heartbeat
  • To see into the ear
  • To measure blood pressure
  • That isn’t a real word
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