Mescomp Technologies harma klinic AC 211 Mode D'emploi page 27

XIX. What is blood pressure?
New W.H.O blood pressure classifications
Standards for assessing high or low blood pressure without
regard to age have been established by the World Health
Organization (WHO) as shown in the chart.
Variations in blood pressure
Individual blood pressures vary greatly on a daily and
seasonal basis. These variations are even more pronounced
WYSOKIE
in hypertension patients. Normally the blood pressure rises
PODWY SZONE
while at work and is at its lowest during sleep. (hypertension:
NORMALNE
means a person who has high blood pressure symptom.)
Skurczowe ci nienie t tnicze
The graph below illustrated the variations in blood pressure
over a whole day with measurement taken every five minutes.
HYPERTENSION
HAUTE NORMALE
NORMAL
Tension art rielle systolique
(The thick line represents sleep. The rise in blood pressure at
4 PM (A in the graph) and 12 PM( B in the graph) correspond
to an attack of pain.
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