As a reminder, all of DCFS child care facility licensing functions transferred to the Louisiana Department of Education (LDE) on October 1, 2014.This is in conjunction with Act 868 of the 2014 Legislative session. Questions regarding actions after October 1, 2014, should be directed to LDE.s a reminder, all of DCFS child care facility licensing functions transferred to the Louisiana Department of Education (LDE) on October 1, 2014.
Measuring Brachial Pressure. 1  1. Ask the patient to lie down in a face-up position. 2  2. Locate the brachial artery. 3  3. Wrap the blood pressure cuff around the patientâs left arm.  4. Inflate the cuff to find the systolic blood pressure of the 1  arm. 5. Deflate the cuff.
The higher of the two brachial systolic pressure readings will be used to calculate the ABI. There should be a difference of less than 10 mm Hg between each brachial BP. Step 2: Measure the posterior tibial and dorsalis pedis systolic pressures in both legs: Place the BP cuff on the patientâs leg approximately 2 inches above the ankleâs medial