TLE

Provision of assistance to another person who is ill, disabled, or needs help with daily activities

Often requires attention to the physical, mental, social, and psychological needs and well-being of both the caregiver and the elderly requiring care.

Someone who is responsible for the care of someone who has poor mental health, physically disabled or whos health is impaired by sickness or old age

Equipment, apparatus, or furnishing used in or necessary for particular activity

• Systolic

• Diastolic

• Paraphernalia

• Mercury

Contraction of the heart, during which blood is pumped into aortas and the arteries that lead to lungs

• Systolic

• Diastolic

• Paraphernalia

• Mercury

Indicating the arterial pressure during the interval between the heartbeats

• Systolic

• Diastolic

• Paraphernalia

• Mercury

A heavy, silver-white, highly toxic metallic element, used in barometers, pesticides, and pharmaceutical preparations

• Systolic

• Diastolic

• Paraphernalia

• Mercury

A mercury free unit with data displayed on a gauge that can function in any position

• BP Apparatus Digital

• BP Apparatus Mercurial

• Stethoscope

• BP Apparatus Aneroid

A mercury based-unit with a manual inflatable cuff that is calibrated in millimeters of mercury. During blood pressure measurement, the unit must be kept upright on a flat surface and the gauge at eye level

• BP Apparatus Digital

• BP Apparatus Mercurial

• Stethoscope

• BP Apparatus Aneroid

A mercury free unit with data is automatically displayed on the LCD

• BP Apparatus Digital

• BP Apparatus Mercurial

• Stethoscope

• BP Apparatus Aneroid