Blood Pressure Flashcards

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1
Q

What’s it used for?

A

Measure the pressure of blood flow.

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2
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How does it work?

A
  • Restrict blood flow
  • releasing this to give a measure of pressure.
  • blood pressure monitor the cuff inflates to cut off blood flow, then slowly releases, so the sensor can accurately record when pressure returns.
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