Blood Pressure Flashcards
1
Q
How should the BP cuff should be placed?
A
Place the BP cuff 1 ince above the anticubital area or the bend of the elbow.
2
Q
Should the cuff be tight?
A
Not too tight, just enough where you can slip 2 fingers inside the cuff
3
Q
Where should the tubing be facing?
A
It should fall over in front of the center of the arm
4
Q
In which condition patient is having >200
A
Stroke
5
Q
If stroke? What to do?
A
Re-check
Check medical review
Emergency