What is the real name of the cuff used to take blood pressure measurements?

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The correct spelling would be sphygmomanometer.

2007-08-29 14:48:09 · answer #1 · answered by emt_mmt 3 · 1⤊ 1⤋

The instrument (which includes the cuff, hoses and mercury column) is called a sphygmomanometer.

2007-08-29 14:57:07 · answer #2 · answered by Werecow 6 · 1⤊ 1⤋

Its called a blood pressure cuff.

2007-08-29 14:45:52 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 3⤋

It's spelled...... Sphygmomanometer.

2007-08-29 14:50:13 · answer #4 · answered by Hosedragger46 4 · 1⤊ 0⤋

the tool used for bp is a sphigmometometer.

2007-08-29 14:44:28 · answer #5 · answered by racer 51 7 · 0⤊ 2⤋

a sphigmomanometer.

2007-08-29 14:45:02 · answer #6 · answered by essentiallysolo 7 · 1⤊ 2⤋