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Instructions for Proper Office Blood Pressure Measurement
Conditions
 • Quiet room with comfortable temperature.
 • Before measurements:
Blood Pressure Measurement ... • Before measurements ... during and between measurements ... ambulatory BP measurement ... hypertension #BloodPressure
How to measure your blood pressure at home
1) PREPARE
 - Avoid caffeine, cigarettes and other stimulants
Take two or three measurements ... position during measurements ... - Record your measurements ... #home #bloodpressure ... #measurement #monitoring
#visualabstract for the #NEJM study "Relationship between Clinic and Ambulatory Blood-Pressure Measurements and Mortality"
https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1712231

#Ambulatory #BloodPressure #Mesaurement
Blood-Pressure Measurements ... #Ambulatory #BloodPressure ... #Mesaurement #ABPM
How to measure your blood pressure at home - Follow these steps for an accurate blood
Take two or three measurements ... position during measurements ... • Record your measurements ... #BloodPressure # ... Measurement #hypertension
Clinic, Home, and Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements - Strengths and Weaknesses
(via https://twitter.com/JACCJournals/status/1088104323354185730 )

Clinic Measurements:
• BP measured
Blood Pressure Measurements ... 1088104323354185730 ) Clinic Measurements ... only 1 or 2 BP measurements ... the device #BloodPressure
LVOT measurement
1. PLX view zoom mode
2. Measure within 5 mm to 10 mm from aortic annulus
LVOT measurement ... Mid-systole #LVOT #measurements
POCUS Reference Measurements
 • Gallbladder
 • Urinary Bladder
 • GI Tract
 • Pregnancy
 • Optic Nerve
POCUS Reference Measurements ... POCUS #Reference #Measurements
Blood Pressure Management for Neurologic Emergencies
 - SAH 
 - ICH 
 - TBI 
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Glaspey, DO #BloodPressure
Aortic Measurements on Echocardiography
Aortic annulus 1.4-2.6 cm
Sinus of Valsalva 2.1-3.5 cm
Sinotubular junction 1.7-3.4 cm
Ascending Aorta 2.1-3.4
Aortic Measurements ... Aortic #Aorta #Measurements
Useful Intravenous Antihypertensive Agents
- Nicardipine
- Clevidipine
- Labetalol
- Esmolol
- Nitroglycerin

Dr. Josh Farkas https://twitter.com/PulmCrit

#Antihypertensive #Agents #Hypertensive #Emergency #Pharmacology
#CriticalCare #BloodPressure