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Sphygmomanometer

Sphygmanometer, depicted in the image below, is a device used to measure a patient’s blood pressure. It consists of a pressurized cuff and a monitor. A stetchoscope is used to listen to systolic and diastolic sounds to record blood pressure.

Sphygmomanometer

Image courtesy of CDC/ Debora Cartagena 

 

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