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blood pressure monitor

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blood pressure monitor
Etymology: AS, blod + L, premere, to press, monere, to warn
a device that automatically measures blood pressure and records the information continuously. Automatic monitoring of blood pressure is often used in surgery or in an intensive care unit where frequent monitoring is required.


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has announced the first installation of its Oscar 2 ambulatory blood pressure monitor (ABPM) in the Intermountain Healthcare system.
That study, published in March by the Annals of Behavioral Medicine, had participants wear a blood pressure monitor for 24 hours while performing normal activities.
The invention of the automatic blood pressure machine or home blood pressure monitor has taken a lot of stress off of people who are required to monitor there own blood pressure at home.
 
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