7 Simple tips to get an accurate blood Pressure Reading August 19, 2021 Posted by GuLimin 0 comments 1.PUT CUFF ON BARE ARM : Cuff over clothing adds 5-50 mm Hg 2.USE CORRECT CUFF SIZE : Cuff too small adds 2-10 mm Hg 3.SUPPORT BACK/FEET : Unsupported back and feet adds 6 mm Hg 4.DON'T HAVE A CONVERSATION : Talking or active listening adds 10 mm Hg 5.KEEP LEGS UNCROSSED : Crossed legs adds 2-8 mm Hg 6.SUPPORT ARM AT HEART LEVEL : Unsupported arm adds 10 mm Hg 7.EMPTY BLADDER FIRST : Full bladder add 10 mm Hg Share Tweet Pin it Share Whatsapp Email Next Leave a comment Name Email Message Please note, comments must be approved before they are published Back to Tips