Respiratory Therapy : About Blood Pressure Cuffs

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Uploaded by on Feb 23, 2009

Blood pressure cuffs have an inner layer of rubber that wraps around the upper part of the arm, and the outside part is usually made out of nylon. Find out why cuff size is important when taking someone's blood pressure with help from a nurse and respiratory care practitioner in this free video on blood pressure.

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  • you cannot put your thumb on the bell, because thumb has its own pulse, that would be wrong.

  • Good video, but I wish you would have shown the entire process... Example: 'The dial will fluctuate between 120 and 80 mmHg and this would be your patients systemic blood pressure."

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