What does the band around the arm check for at the doctors?!
Question: It goes around arm and the doctor pumps it. It is something to do with the heart, does this check blood pressure or what?
Answers: It goes around arm and the doctor pumps it. It is something to do with the heart, does this check blood pressure or what?
Yes the doctor puts the band around your arm and pump, it will get tighter, but it doesn't hurt. It is used to check your blood pressure.
blood pressure to see if you got high presure or low its nothing that bad
blood pressure
Blood pressure.
Actually low BP (hypotension) can indicate some very serious medical conditions including hypovolemia (Low blood volume), heart failure, myocardial infarction, bradycardia and excessive vasodilation.
it checks your blood pressure. normal is 120/80.
High Blood Pressure, also called hypertension, is a risk factor for heart and kidney diseases and stroke. This means that having high blood pressure increases your chance (or risk) of getting heart or kidney disease, or of having a stroke.
heart disease is the number one killer in the United States, and stroke is the third most common cause of death.
High blood pressure is especially dangerous because it often gives no warning signs or symptoms. you can find out if you have high blood pressure by having your blood pressure checked regularly. If it is high, you can take steps to lower it. Just as important, if your blood pressure is normal, you can learn how to keep it from becoming high.
Hilgred, you're a genius. You guessed a well known secret. It's for checking and monitoring your blood pressure.
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