BP Monitor
Use Wrist Monitors To Measure Blood Pressure
Blood pressure could be checked by different
ways. But, introduction of electronic devices has led to a revolution in
this sphere. These are self testing devices which are much easier to
use. Wrist blood pressure monitor is one such device.
Wrist monitors for measuring blood pressure have gained
popularity and precedence over arm monitors in recent times. Since, cuff
size doesn't vary too much with varying obesity, constant cuff size
could be used in thin and fat people for measuring blood pressure. It's
an added advantage.
Nowadays, wrist monitors enjoy more
credibility in terms of accuracy. Since they are small in size, people
prefer them over arm monitors. A wrist monitor gives immediate reading
on digital display once the cuff is placed on the wrist. In order to get
perfect measurement, this device should be raised up to heart level.
But
if you wanna buy one for yourself, do so under consultation with a
doctor. From time to time, you should carry it to your doctor to make
comparison with your doctor's device in order to ascertain accuracy of
your own wrist monitor.
One more benefit associated with it is
it's memory of past readings. Some better designed monitors have memory
of thirty past readings. It's cost varies with varying sophistication.
Better storage of past measurement and accuracy is prerequisite while
buying such a monitor.