sphygmomanometer
IPA: sfˈɪgmʌmˈænoʊmitɝ
noun
- A device used to measure blood pressure.
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Examples of "sphygmomanometer" in Sentences
- An electronic sphygmomanometer of simplified construction.
- He developed an easy to use version of the sphygmomanometer.
- Manual sphygmomanometers require a stethoscope for auscultation.
- Manual sphygmomanometers are used in conjunction with a stethoscope.
- The equipment needed is a thermometer, a sphygmomanometer, and a watch.
- The equipment needed are a thermometer, a sphygmomanometer, and a watch.
- This happens during a measurement of blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer.
- A sphygmomanometer may be used for intermittent blood pressure monitoring even if a patient is being otherwise monitored using a central or arterial line.
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