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sphygmomanometer [¦sfig·mō·mə′näm·əd·ər] (medicine) An instrument for measuring the arterial blood pressure. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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If all I use is an electric sphygmomanometer I won't be getting practice taking a manual blood pressure. 0] sphygmomanometer manufacturer told the facility not to replace their sphygmomanometers with nonmercury sphygmomanometers because the nonmercuty devices were less accurate. Resting heart rate was measured by palpation of the radial artery, and blood pressure was auscultated at the brachial artery and measured with a mercury sphygmomanometer. |
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