When taking a person's blood pressure, the nursing assistant inflates the cuff:
A) 30 mm Hg beyond where the radial pulse could no longer be felt.
B) 50 mm Hg beyond the last recorded systolic blood pressure.
C) until the radial pulse can no longer be felt.
D) until the gauge reads 200 mm Hg.
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