A nurse is precepting a new nurse providing education on blood pressure assessment. Which statements by the new nurse demonstrates an understanding of what the systolic pressure indicates for a blood pressure reading of 140/90 mmHg? Select all that apply

The difference between the systolic and diastolic pressures.

The pressure in the veins when the ventricles are contracting.

The pressure in the veins when the ventricles are pushing blood forward.

The pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are pushing blood forward.

The pressure in the arteries when the ventricles are contracting.