Mandarin does not have specific words for saying âyesâ and âno.â Instead, the verb which is used in the Mandarin question is used to make a positive or negative reply.
A common test for checking the blood flow in your legs is called a PVR (pulse volume recording) study. During this test, cuffs like the ones used to measure blood pressure in your arm are wrapped around your arm and your leg on the same side of your body.Four cuffs are wrapped around your leg--1 at the upper thigh, 1 at the lower thigh, 1 at the upper calf and 1 at the ankle.uring this test, cuffs like the ones used to measure blood pressure in your arm are wrapped around your arm and your leg on the same side of your body. Four cuffs are wrapped around your leg--1 at the upper thigh, 1 at the lower thigh, 1 at the upper calf and 1 at the ankle.
Mastectomy patients will also be recommended to have their blood pressure taken this way. To measure a person's blood pressure in their legs, certain adjustments will need to be made. Use a blood pressure cuff that is an appropriate size to use on a person's leg. Many medical supply stores will sell blood pressure cuffs with a larger circumference to fit a person's thigh. Request that the person lay flat on his stomach. You can place a pillow under his head to increase his comfort level.