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What Does Blood Pressure Of '155/75' Suggest?

I have a question from a school program that I am currently working on and i have a question for you. The Question is: A patient's blood pressure is 155/75. Given this reading. The doctor could rightly predict that the patient is:

a) abnormal in terms of relative pulse pressure

b) minutes away from stroke

c) in excellent condition

d) a good candidate for an angiogram
Wed, 2 Nov 2016
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Hello

The right answer may be a, abnormal in terms if relative pulse pressure.

Take care

Good luck
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What Does Blood Pressure Of '155/75' Suggest?

Hello The right answer may be a, abnormal in terms if relative pulse pressure. Take care Good luck