Before taking your pressure, sit in a comfortable position with your back supported, legs and ankles uncrossed, and feet on the floor for at least 3 to 5 minutes. Do not talk, eat, or chew gum while taking your blood pressure. Place the cuff directly on the skin, and do not roll up...
Kevlar. The National Institute of Justice initiates a project in 1972 that leads to the development of lightweight, flexible, and comfortable protective body armor for the police. The body armor is made from Kevlar, a fabric originally developed to replace steel belting for radial tires. The sof...
I agreed with that assessment. I was nervous and angry and overworked the entire time, and then JUST as I was starting to feel comfortable (some 3 months later), my boss returns and … then I had nothing to do. A big pile of NOTHING. It was a stinking pile of nothing too. I was...
Before you check your blood pressure, make sure you're relaxed and comfortable. Check your blood pressure on an empty bladder. A full bladder can affect the reading. The device comes with a cuff. Put it on your arm and secure it tightly in place. Press the button on the monitor. The ...