LearningTools: Blood Pressure Basics - Audio-Visual Coordination Skills

After watching this video, sharpen your skills by completing the interactive practice activities found in Determining Blood Pressure Readings course. Visit https://www.ahtlearn.com

VIDEO CHAPTER TIMESTAMPS
0:07 Intro and Objectives
1:02 Diastolic and Systolic Format
1:30 BP Dial and Line Values
2:20 Test Your Skills: Line Values
3:00 Auscultation Audio-visual Coordination Skills
5:26 Test Your Skills: Determine the Blood Pressure Reading
6:56 Conclusion

Intended audience: Allied Health Students
Note: Using headphones is highly recommended for this video to pick up the low frequency sounds.

This video teaches students to:
• Identify and interpret the graduation markings on an aneroid sphygmomanometer dial.
• Determine systolic and diastolic blood pressure by reading the dial and listening to Korotkoff sounds.

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