Basic Nursing Skills eClass

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Taking and recording Blood Pressure and Pulse

How to measure blood pressure?

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Before measuring blood pressure, ensure that the patient is relaxed and comfortable. The patient should not have had caffeine, nicotine, or any other stimulants for at least 30 minutes before the measurement. The patient should also not have exercised or engaged in any strenuous activity for at least 30 minutes before the measurement. Blood Pressure […]