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Review
. 2000 Feb;15(5):337-40.

Devices for blood pressure measurement

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  • PMID: 10986960
Review

Devices for blood pressure measurement

G R Smith. Prof Nurse. 2000 Feb.

Abstract

Blood pressure may be recorded by manual or automatic methods. Manual techniques are susceptible to operator bias. Automatic devices are prone to unreliable readings in patients with certain conditions. Staff need training in the use of blood pressure monitoring devices.

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