Medical Science · Medicine
How does using a blood pressure cuff that is too small (narrow) for a patient's arm affect the blood pressure measurement?
- 1The reading will fluctuate continuously and fail to register a value
- 2The reading will remain unaffected and accurate
- 3The reading will be falsely lower than the actual blood pressure value
- 4The reading will be falsely higher than the actual blood pressure value✓
Correct answer
The reading will be falsely higher than the actual blood pressure value
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