Essays on Blood Pressure

Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a disease that affects the heart or blood vessels (NHS,2020). Several risk factors lead to CVD and one of them is high blood pressure and therefore, every person should be aware of the risk that comes with high blood pressure and how to get it under control. For further help and...

Blood pressure (BP) measurement is a basic clinical procedure and important component in physical examination of a patient. It is because the right technique in taking BP leads to detection of early stage of hypertension before it becomes worse. Therefore, the correct procedure of measuring BP should be followed according to authoritative standard guidelines such...

Introduction The purpose of this essay is to present a self-reflection based on my personal experience, knowledge, and skills gained from both my studies and practice in my clinical area. The clinical skill I would like to focus on is manual blood pressure taking in which I developed to become competent. All the nursing associate...