A patient in the ER must be kept lying on their right side with their left arm held straight up. In such a position, the blood pressure cuff will be placed on their left arm 18" above their heart. If the nurse measures a systolic/diastolic pressure of 155/75 mm Hg, what is the patient's actual systolic blood pressure in mm Hg.

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