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Assessing the knowledge and skill of ASHA community health workers in blood pressure measurement and primary care of hypertension. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Family Med Prim Care
Dewangan M   +7 more
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Cost-utility analysis of home blood pressure measurement for screening and diagnosis of hypertension through village health volunteer mechanism in Thailand. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS One
Karnjanapiboonwong A   +5 more
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BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT

Journal of Renal Care, 2006
SUMMARYBlood pressure measurement is the basis for the diagnosis, management, treatment, epidemiology and research of hypertension and the decisions affecting these aspects of hypertension will be influenced by the accuracy of measurement. Although blood pressure measurement is one of the most common clinical techniques, there are some factors ...
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Ambulatory blood pressure measurements

Current Opinion in Pediatrics, 2001
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) has emerged as a valuable clinical and research tool in the assessment of pediatric hypertension. Large databases of 24-hour blood pressure monitorings in healthy children are under development for establishing normal reference values analogous to the Task Force data for casual blood pressure. In the clinical
J M, Sorof, R J, Portman
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Blood Pressure Measurement

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1978
To the Editor.— I read with interest in QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (240:285, 1978) about blood pressures (BPs) difficult to measure because of inaudible Korotkoff sounds. This is frequently a problem in obese persons but often occurs in many patients without apparent cause.
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Blood pressure measurement

Nursing Standard, 2008
Blood pressure measurement is an essential clinical skill for all nurses. However, if the procedure is not followed carefully there is potential for error that can adversely affect patient management. Nurses performing blood pressure measurement should be appropriately trained and updated on the procedure and the correct use of equipment.
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Blood pressure measurement

2005
Abstract This occurs either non-invasively or invasively and usually refers to systemic arterial pressure measurement, but can also refer to systemic venous or pulmonary arterial pressure measurement.In 1733 the Reverend Stephen Hales was the first person to measure blood pressure in vivo in unanaesthetized horses by direct cannulation ...
Patrick Magee, Mark Tooley
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Measurement of blood pressure

Best Practice & Research Clinical Anaesthesiology, 2014
Blood pressure is overwhelmingly the most commonly measured parameter for the assessment of haemodynamic stability. In clinical routine in the operating theatre and in the intensive care unit, blood pressure measurements are usually obtained intermittently and non-invasively using oscillometry (upper-arm cuff method) or continuously and invasively with
Bernd, Saugel   +2 more
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Blood Pressure Measurement

Pediatrics, 1987
To the Editor.— The report of the Second Task Force on Blood Pressure Control in Children1 recommends the use of K4 in preadolescent children because the authors say that K5 readings are frequently difficult to obtain in that age group, and K5 is easier to record in adolescents.
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