How to Read and Interpret Blood Pressure

How to Read and Interpret Blood Pressure

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The video tutorial discusses blood pressure, a vital sign indicating the force of blood against vessel walls. It explains systolic and diastolic pressures, how blood pressure is measured using a sphygmomanometer, and the significance of Korotkoff sounds. Normal blood pressure ranges are provided, along with the health risks of hypertension and its management through lifestyle changes and medication. Hypotension is also covered, including its causes, symptoms, and treatment options.

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