Which of the following responses best describes term “pulse pressure” A. A mean measurement of the systolic and diastolic readings B. A measurement calculated from 1/3 of the diastolic added to the systolic value C. The lowest audible Korotkoff sound when recording blood pressure D. A measurement of the difference in pressure between systolic and diastolic readings
Option D. A measurement of the difference in pressure between systolic and diastolic readings is known as pulse pressure.
