SHOULD THE HYPERTENSIVE BE DELAYED IN A CLINIC BEFORE THEY RECEIVE ADEQUATE SERVICE AND CHECK ON THEIR BLOOD PRESSURE?

Impatience sometimes worsens a high blood pressure.It is impossible to measure correctly an anxious person’s blood pressure. A fifteen to thirty minutes delay is needful for the correct measurement of a person’s blood pressure, that does not mean the hypertensive must be delayed deliberately in the clinic before they are treated.They really need more urgent attention and care than any other client.The good thing is that for a correct blood pressure to be measured a little relaxation is necessary in the hospital area.

IS DELAY OF PATIENT IN A HEALTH CLINIC NORMAL?
No, but a patient must learn to be patient. All hypertensive must learn to be calm. There are many reasons queues occur in hospital.

WHAT DOES ANXIETY DO TO A BLOOD PRESSURE?
Stress, fatigue, tension, sleeplessness and anxiety all increase already high blood pressure, therefore if your blood pressure was 155/105 mmHg before a prolonged argument it may become 185/115 mmHg soon after the disagreement. This is not likely say between 95/55mmHG and 130/80mmHg.

But it is appropriate to assert that anxious people do not do well for long in their anxiety state without developing a disturbing medical condition like high blood pressure. They may also develop smoother anxiety related disorder such as anxiety neurosis bipolar affective disorder, hyperemesis, gravidarum, etc.

SHOULD THE HYPERTENSIVE DANCE?
The hypertensive should have enough of any leisure if it is not strenuous,enjoyable and simple dance is okay,but excessive and prolonged disco modes may be harmful to the moderately hypertensive or the severely hypertensive.

WHAT DOES THE FIGURE OF THE BLOOD PRESSURE READING STAND FOR ?
A blood pressure of120/80mmHg connotes a systolic pressure of 120mmHg and a diastolic pressure of 80mmHG. It is read as one twenty-eighty. Click Here to learn more

WHAT DOES THE WORD SYSTOLIC MEANS?
The systolic pressure is the end pressure within the heart muscle chamber when it contracts to pump out blood around the body therefore during systole,the heart contracts. Click Here to learn more

WHAT DOES DIASTOIC MEANS?
The diastolic pressure is the end pressure with the heart muscle chamber when it relates after a beat of the heart ie. after pumping out a volume of blood , therefore the heart muscle relaxes during diastole.Click Here to learn more