Monday, February 7, 2011

♥Data Collection

Step 1
Ensure the Blood pressure sets(same brand, same 
model) are in good working condition to ensure accuracy.

Also for hygiene purpose we used Wipes to wipe the cuff wrapper before each readings on our clients.


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Step 2
Approach our Clients.

Explain that we are taking blood pressure readings for a research project.

Obtain consent to carry out the procedure.



Ensure that our client did not do vigorous activity, or take part in any other activity which may lead to in accuracy in our blood pressure reading


Step 3
For Right arm&Right leg blood pressure measurement:

Roll up the sleeve,wipe the wrap with wet wipes and wrap the arm.(Not too tight)Press "ON" and wait for reading to come.

Fold the bottom of the pants and wrap the wiped wrap around subject's cuff(not too tight)Press "ON" and wait for readings to appear.

    *Attempt the reading twice for in case of accuracy purposes*

Step 4
Obtain the readings for the right arms and legs,document it.
Share the readings with the subject and Thank them for their cooperation

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