What is the systolic/diastolic measurement for a patient diagnosed with normal blood pressure?A)

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What is the systolic/diastolic measurement for a patient diagnosed with normal blood pressure?A)  <90/60B)  90-120/60-80C)  120-139/80-89D)  140-159/90-99

Kimia Bayat · Accepted Answer

Final Answer : B, Explanation :  Normal blood pressure is defined as having a systolic reading of less than 120 mm Hg and a diastolic reading of less than 80 mm Hg. Therefore, option B (90-120/60-80) is the correct answer. Option A (<90/60) is considered low blood pressure, and options C (120-139/80-89) and D (140-159/90-99) are considered prehypertension and Stage 1 hypertension, respectively.

What is the systolic/diastolic measurement for a patient diagnosed with normal blood pressure?

A) <90/60
B) 90-120/60-80
C) 120-139/80-89
D) 140-159/90-99

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