Forearm and upper-arm oscillometric blood pressure comparison in acutely III adults

Western Journal of Nursing Research

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 322-340

  Schell, Kathleen ^a   Morse, Kate ^b   Waterhouse, Julie K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cuff placement; Forearm blood pressure; Noninvasive BP monitoring; Oscillometric blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARM; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMMUNITY HOSPITAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FOREARM; HUMAN; SPHYGMOMANOMETER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ARM; BLOOD PRESSURE; FOREARM; HOSPITALS, COMMUNITY; HUMANS; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS;

EID: 77953996482     PISSN: 01939459     EISSN: 15528456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0193945909351887     Document Type: Article

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