A patient's blood pressure is 128/98 mmHg. The nurse interprets this to mean that the diastolic blood pressure reading represents which of the following?
A) pressure at the peak of ventricular contraction
B) pressure at the peak of atrial contraction
C) pressure at the closure of the mitral valve
D) pressure at the peak of ventricular relaxation
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