Determination of blood pressure in children: conditions and procedures

Authors

  • Dyrce Maria Rocha Martins Universidade de São Paulo; Escola de Enfermagem

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234198001400200179

Abstract

This study shows the conditions that should be considered to determine the arterial pressure in children by the auscultatory method. A standard method of choice of the suitable cuff for the child is reported and series of procedures that should be followed during the diastolic and sistolic pressure reading are related.

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Published

1980-08-01

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Original Articles

How to Cite

Martins, D. M. R. (1980). Determination of blood pressure in children: conditions and procedures. Revista Da Escola De Enfermagem Da USP, 14(2), 179-183. https://doi.org/10.1590/0080-6234198001400200179