11/29/2012

How to use a sphygmomanometer

As people in hypertension attention, awareness is growing stronger and stronger, some of the elderly but often to outpatient blood pressure measurements outside, usually purchase a home blood pressure meter for measuring blood pressure, at any time. But the majority of patients with hypertension and not enough medical knowledge, not to the correct use of the sphygmomanometer, and some convenient manometer is prone to measurement error.
If the measurement error, it is easy to give patients caused by psychological stress, induced by some wrong behaviors. Therefore, the correct measurement of blood pressure, the correct measurement result is pressure control key, otherwise the manometer lost itself. Below we for hypertensive patients in the process of measuring the error prone to explain, hope everybody can attract attention. So how to correct use of the sphygmomanometer? In the use of the process should pay attention to what?
In the measurement process, some old love to talk, while blood pressure, or have dined and wined to satiety or take a shower after in measurement, the measurement result is not accurate. Speak will affect the measurement value, so the edge to edge weight, blood pressure, is the wrong model; and to measure the time point of view, suggested after getting up in the morning, and before going to bed every night, in a sitting blood pressure, a total of 2 times, at intervals of 1 minutes; but considering the convenience, after all day day do indeed not so easily, therefore, doctors suggest, try to choose a fixed time every day, to strengthen the measurement data of the reference value.
Therefore, patients with hypertension in home blood pressure measurement in the time, attention must be paid to the above mentioned something, try to make the measurement results are accurate, only in this way, the treatment process can give doctors accurate data, can make the best treatment scheme.

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