Recent content by MattD

She has had an MI before and does have a beta blocker on her list of daily medications. My initial was the 77 / high 40's as we were pulling onto the road. i noticed the cuff was the long one and after i readjusted and put the small adult one on the pressure jumped back up to 95 / 63 and like I...

I transported this lady being discharged from the hospital to a nursing home. During transport her blood pressure was routinely 75 / 46 77/ 49 etc on her forearm which was the only place I could get a B/P other than her leg. I automatically assumed it was falty reading because all of her other...