A sphygmomanometer consists of an inflatable cuff, a measuring unit (the mercury manometer, or aneroid gauge), and a mechanism for inflation which may be a manually operated bulb and valve or a pump operated electrically.
Sphygmomanometer, instrument for measuring blood pressure. It consists of an inflatable rubber cuff, which is wrapped around the upper arm and is connected to an apparatus that records pressure, usually in terms of the height of a column of mercury or on a dial (an aneroid manometer).
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A sphygmomanometer is used to indirectly measure arterial blood pressure. Sphygmomanometry is the process of manually measuring one's blood pressure. [1]
To check your blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer, sit down, raise your arm to heart level, and rest your elbow on a stable surface to support it. Next, wrap the cuff around your upper arm and place the wide head of the stethoscope flat against the skin on the inside of your arm.
A sphygmomanometer is the medical device used to measure blood pressure. It consists of an inflatable cuff that wraps around your upper arm, a pressure gauge, and a mechanism for inflating and deflating the cuff.
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