Rolling Out9d
Arm position affects blood pressure accuracy
His blood pressure reading seemed unusually high, until his eagle-eyed nurse noticed something that would change everything – his arm position. “She adjusted my arm from my lap to a supported ...
During blood pressure check, there's a right way and wrong way to hold your arm, study finds
Blood pressure readings may not be accurate unless a person’s arm is positioned correctly ... which occurs when the measured ...
Boston Herald27d
Keeping blood pressure under control is critical. There’s a new option for tough cases
Two numbers describe blood pressure. The top, “systolic” pressure, is the force blood puts on the walls ... Place the cuff on a bare arm, not over clothing. Don’t dangle the arm — rest ...