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I D E A S T H A T W O R K
BP CUFFS
Is Hose Facing Patient's Head?
A
lways place
blood pres-
sure cuffs on
with the hose facing the
patient's head to prevent
the hose from kinking.
This is especially useful
during cases where you
start off with arms out but
the case dictates that both
arms be tucked midcase.
Darren long, Crna
Avita Health System
Galion Ohio
nursx2@neo.rr.com
Pamela
Bevelhymer,
RN,
BSN
