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5.5: Try it Out- Two-step Blood Pressure

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    Watch this teaching video of a film clip that shows the two-step blood pressure approach. This approach is best used when you are first learning how to take blood pressure. Watch the clip and then try it out!

     

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    Film clip 5.5: Two-step blood pressure approach

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