Repeat blood pressure and pulse rate measurements after standing 1 and 3 minutes. drop in BP of ≥20 mm Hg, or in diastolic BP of ≥10 mm Hg, or experiencing lightheadedness or dizziness is considered abnormal.. In-Office Blood Pressure Measurement Graphic. Displays best practices for measuring BP accurately, including common positioning errors. Languages: Arabic | Chinese | English | French | Haitian-creole | Hindi | Hmong | Korean | Polish | Portuguese | Russian | Somali | Spanish | Tagalog | Ukrainian | Vietnamese
![[DIAGRAM] Blood Pressure Diagram Of Correct Posture](https://jamanetwork.com/data/Journals/JAMA/936375/jpg170020fa.png "[DIAGRAM] Blood Pressure Diagram Of Correct Posture")
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Displays the best practices for positioning a patient during a BP measurement, and includes information on common positioning errors.. Blood-pressure (BP) measurement is a routine procedure in most practices, but are you sure it's done accurately in yours? It's easy to get innaccurate results if physicians and patients are not on the same page about what is needed to measure BP accurately. This infographic for in-office BP measurement (PDF) offers a simple way to help your patients and practice get the most accurate.