Follow along on our Medical/Trauma Assessment sheets! [Specific tabs on bottom]
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-patient consent
-patient sitting upright and relaxed in chair
-right size bp cuff
-apply an inch above where you will apply stethoscope
-ensure stethoscope is on right side of diaphragm
-inflate cuff to become tourniquet
-slowly release pressure and listen to when the blood pressure returns (systolic)
-pay attention to when it also disappears (diastolic)
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Follow along with our Patient Assessment Guides:
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