Description
Take blood pressure of a patient and interpret the test result by using medical equipment such as a blood pressure monitor.
Alternative labels
take and determine blood pressure of a patient
take and determine blood pressure
take and define blood pressure
take and interpret blood pressure of a patient
take and interpret blood pressure
Skill type
skill/competence
Skill reusability level
occupation-specific
Relationships with occupations
Essential skill
Take and analyse blood pressure is an essential skill of the following occupations:
Optional skill
Take and analyse blood pressure is optional for these occupations. This means knowing this skill may be an asset for career advancement if you are in one of these occupations.
Osteopath: Osteopaths provide therapeutic treatment of disorders in the musculoskeletal system to patients with physical issues such as back pain, joint pain and digestive disorders. They mainly use manipulation of the body tissues, touch, stretching and massage techniques to relieve the patients` pain and promote a healthy lifestyle.
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