Hypertension… How to use BP reference charts for children 25 Mar 202119 Mar 2021 Previous Post: How to define hypertension in children For defining hypertension child’s blood pressure needs to be compared with reference charts for that age and height centile. The reference charts…
Hypertension… How to define hypertension in children? 21 Mar 202119 Mar 2021 Previous Post: Measurement of BP - DOs & DONTs Trained health care professionals in the office setting should make a diagnosis of Hypertension in a child or adolescent who has…
Hypertension… Measuring the blood pressure- Dos & DONTs 18 Mar 202116 Mar 2021 Previous Post: How to select correct cuff size for measuring blood pressure Besides a circadian variation in blood pressures, a lot of other factors may affect blood pressure measurement like…
Hypertension… How to select correct cuff size for measuring blood pressure 14 Mar 202114 Mar 2021 Previous Post: Techniques to measure a BP Visual check system by any one of three criteria: Bladder width at least 40–50% of the arm circumferenceBladder length at least 80–100% of…
Hypertension… Techniques to Measure Blood pressure 11 Mar 20219 Mar 2021 Previous Post: When to measure a Blood Pressure in Children Auscultation by Sphygmomanometer and stethoscope is the “Gold standard”. The BP reference charts are based on auscultatory BP measurement with mercury…
Hypertension… When should one measure a blood pressure in children? 6 Dec 20209 Mar 2021 Blood pressure (BP) should be measured annually in children and adolescents 3 years onwards. BP should be checked in all children and adolescents 3 years onwards at every health encounter…
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