For most people with CKD it's enough to have annual blood tests,
check blood pressure and diabetes is well controlled, and test the urine to see how leaky the kidneys might be getting.
LAHORE -- Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Mian Saqib Nisar has said private medical colleges are producing quacks rather than doctors and doctors from private medical colleges even can not
check blood pressure, therefore, steps have been taken against these hospitals.
That is why it is important to regularly
check blood pressure. A reading of 140/90 mm of Mercury, or higher, in at least three of those readings will indicate the existence of hypertension.
The campaign also informs people about medical tests to
check blood pressure and diabetes, as well as the distribution of health education leaflets," Al Ghamari added.
During the screenings, an Amita Health nurse will
check blood pressure, perform body fat/body analysis and assess stroke risk.
Nurses will be at the centre to
check blood pressure, there will be dietitians to advise about healthy eating, and college students will offer a manicure.
It is essential that doctors should be sensitized and they must
check blood pressure of every patient coming to them with whatever complaints.
He also advised the patients to
check blood pressure regularly, ensuring that the reading is not high and adjusting dosage when needed.
(2,3,4) The current guidelines recognized the need to
check blood pressure in both arms, but many clinician does not pay much attention to it.
Doctors and para-medical staff would
check blood pressure, test sugar (12 hours fasting ), Cholesterol (12 hour fasting), conduct Eye test, PFT ( Lungs and TB test), BMD (Bones) test, and free consultancy of various other ailments.The camp will run from 10.00 am to 4.
A large majority are also providing screenings to
check blood pressure, blood glucose and body mass index.
In particular, they were trained to
check blood pressure, give injections or infusions, and differentiate between types of burns.
A DHA team will also
check blood pressure, BMI, blood sugar, kidney function, liver function and cholesterol.
You should wait at least 30 minutes to
check blood pressure after caffeine or smoking."