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Blood pressure:

A. the sounds of Korotkoff when taking blood pressure are caused by laminar flow
B. the diastolic pressure in resting adults correlates to the muffling of Korotkoff sound
C. pressures obtained by palpation of auscultation methods are usually 2-5mmHg higher
D. if cuff is inflated for some time, it can give falsely low BP readings
E. sounds of Korotkoff occur when velocity of flow through constriction exceeds critical velocity
Answer» E. sounds of Korotkoff occur when velocity of flow through constriction exceeds critical velocity
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