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Jaden Allan

Senior Lecturer, Adult Nursing, Northumbria University

A guide to undertaking and understanding blood pressure measurement

A BP measurement, in its simplest form, is a determinant of individual cardiac output (the volume of blood pumped out of the heart and into the aorta per minute) and the systematic vascular resistance...

Global citizens

The theme for this year's International Nurses Day is ‘Nurses: a voice to lead—health for all’. This is a great opportunity for nurses around the world to pause and reflect, and to celebrate the...

How to take manual blood pressure

A BP measurement in its simplest form is a determinant of individual cardiac output (the volume of blood pumped out of the heart and into the aorta per minute) and the systematic vascular resistance...

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