Which of the following is a special consideration when taking blood pressure in adults?
A) Always take the blood pressure in the arm that has an implant
B) Avoid using any cuff other than the standard adult cuff
C) Wait 15 minutes before taking the blood pressure of a patient who has just exercised
D) Be aware that the blood pressure tends to be low in anxious patients
E) Do not take the blood pressure of a person who is anxious or upset

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Exercise can temporarily raise blood pressure, so it's important to wait for a period of rest before taking a measurement to ensure accuracy.

Which of the Following Is a Special Consideration When Taking