Can state two reasons Yes/No Consent is obtained Yes/No why blood pressure is recorded Is able to define Yes/No Procedure is explained Yes/No Systolic blood Pressure Is able to define Yes/No The patient is advised Yes/No Diastolic blood to rest for 3 minutes if pressure supine or seated and for 1 minute if standing. Describe how Systolic Yes/No The equipment is Yes/No blood pressure is checked to make sure recorded is in working order. Describe how Diastolic Yes/No Clothing is removed Yes/No blood pressure is positioned cuff that recorded covers 80% of the circumference of upper arm. Define Hyper and Yes/No The upper left arm is Yes/No Hypotension supported and positioned at heart level with the palm of the hand facing upwards When should blood Yes/No Inflates the cuff until Yes/No pressure cuff be the radial pulse can no cleaned? longer be felt. When should Yes/No The diaphragm of the Yes/No disposable cuffs be stethoscope is placed used? over the pulse point of the brachial artery. Deflates the cuff at Yes/No 2mmHg per second per heartbeat Obtains and removes Yes/No cuff correctly.
Can state two reasons why blood pressure is recorded Yes/No Consent is obtained Yes/No Is able to define Systolic blood Pressure Yes/No Procedure is explained Yes/No Is able to define Diastolic blood pressure Yes/No The patient is advised to rest for 3 minutes if supine or seated and for 1 minute if standing. Yes/No Describe how Systolic blood pressure is recorded Yes/No The equipment is checked to make sure is in working order. Yes/No Describe how Diastolic blood pressure is recorded Yes/No Clothing is removed positioned cuff that covers 80% of the circumference of upper arm. Yes/No Define Hyper and Hypotension When should blood pressure cuff be cleaned? Yes/No Yes/No The upper left arm is supported and positioned at heart level with the palm of the hand facing upwards Inflates the cuff until the radial pulse can no longer be felt. Yes/No Yes/No When should disposable cuffs be used? Yes/No The diaphragm of the stethoscope is placed over the pulse point of the brachial artery. Yes/No Deflates the cuff at 2mmHg per second per heartbeat Obtains and removes cuff correctly. Yes/No Yes/No
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