Choose a machine that measures your blood pressure at your upper arm, not your wrist or finger. Let your GP know you're doing this. Information:

20 мая 2024 г. · The middle of the cuff should be placed on the upper arm at heart level. Check your monitor's instructions for an illustration or have your ...

Wrap the blood pressure measurement cuff around your upper arm (right above your elbow). You can use your left or right arm. Make sure your sleeve isn't between ...

3 июл. 2024 г. · Measure the blood pressure twice in a row in your upper arm. You just need to wait about one or two minutes between the readings.

26 авг. 2024 г. · If done manually, they will place a stethoscope over the major artery (brachial artery) in your upper arm and elbow joint to listen to the ...

24 сент. 2024 г. · The best position to take your blood pressure is seated in a chair with your feet on the floor and your arm supported so your elbow is at about ...

To begin, place the cuff on your bare upper arm one inch above the bend of your elbow. Pull the end of the cuff so that it's evenly tight around your arm. You ...

Tips for measuring your blood pressure at home · Measure your blood pressure in both arms when you first start. · Always use the same arm. · Take readings at ...

3 июл. 2024 г. · For a manual blood pressure measurement, the care professional places a device called a stethoscope over the major artery in the upper arm. · The ...