The weather forecast extends out to 10 days showing information for morning, afternoon and overnight. See the links below the weather forecasts for other cities, towns and villages near San Jose. San Jose 1 â 3 Day Weather Forecast Summary: Mostly dry.
Wrist Blood Pressure Monitors use the radial artery to measure blood pressure instead of the more commonly used brachial artery. The key is to place the monitor on your wrist properly, just above the wrist bone and then to hold your wrist up level with or above your heart. While measuring blood pressure the cuff always needs to be level with the heart for an accurate reading, this is true with arm cuffs as well.
Here is a list of 10 factors that can temporarily cause significant deviations in your blood pressure measurements. Blood Pressure Cuff is too Small 1,3,4 - It is extremely important to make sure the proper size blood pressure cuff is used on your upper arm when taking a measurement. In fact, most blood pressure measurement errors occur by not taking the time to determine if the patient's arm circumference falls within the Range indicators on the cuff. Studies have shown that using too small of a blood pressure cuff can cause a patient's systolic blood pressure measurement to increase 10 to 40 mmHg. Blood Pressure Cuff Used Over Clothing1,3,4 - When having your blood pressure measured, the cuff should always be placed directly on your arm.