Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS)
What is a TENS Machine
TENS is the abbreviation for transcutaneous (through the skin) electrical nerve stimulation - A medical method of relieving pain without drugs.
TENS equipment consists of a battery operated stimulator (about the size.
More and more experts now recommend that people with high blood pressure regularly check their blood pressure at home. Doing this gives people an idea where their blood pressure stands in between office visits, and can motivate them to.
What is blood pressure?
Blood pressure provides clues about how well your heart is working to pump blood through your arteries. It’s one of your body’s four major vital signs. The other vital signs are:
body temperature
heart rate
breathing.
A Pulse Oximeter is a medical device that measures heart rate and the oxygen level in the blood, expressed as the percent of oxygen saturation. Pulse oximeters operate by shining light through the skin to the blood vessels below..
