Which term is used to describe the first sound heard by the nurse when measuring the client's blood pressure?

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The first sound heard by the nurse when measuring blood pressure is known as the systolic pressure. The diastolic pressure is the pressure heard when the sound disappears or fades away completely during the measurement. Korotkoff's sound phase 4 is the muffling of the sound and phase 5 is the point when the sound disappears completely.

Which Term Is Used to Describe the First Sound Heard