Table 2 Methods of measuring blood pressure and related resources
Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
Number of measurement | ||
Once | 74 | (35.2) |
Twice | 109 | (51.9) |
Triple or more | 16 | (7.6) |
Etc. | 11 | (4.2) |
Existence of a manual | ||
Yes | 171 | (81.4) |
No | 39 | (18.6) |
Existence of an operator training program | ||
Yes | 124 | (59.0) |
No | 85 | (40.5) |
No response | 1 | (0.5) |
Measurement of arm circumference | ||
Yes | 12 | (5.7) |
No | 197 | (93.8) |
No response | 1 | (0.5) |
Resting time before measurement | ||
Yes | 199 | (94.8) |
1–10 min | 169 | (84.9) |
11–20 min | 22 | (10.5) |
21–30 min | 8 | (4.0) |
No | 11 | (5.2) |