The Institute of Medicine recommends 13 (3 liters) cups of water (and other beverages) each day for men and 9 (2.2 liters) cups of water (and other beverages) each day for women.
Your muscles. Some muscles are “voluntary.” They
are the ones you control, the ones that let you exercise—or
relax. Some muscles are “involuntary.” They just do their
job with no effort on your part—like your heart muscles.
I think that the physician and the medical assistant, Meredith, have an equal part of responsibility. Meredith because you are trained and know that you should always document the correct vital signs every time and for every patient, especially blood pressure. If she was having a problem getting a correct reading, she should have asked for help from another assistant in the office or have tried another sphygmomanometer. Also she did not review Mr. Wallace's file and I assume she didn't ask what was the cause of visit.
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