To Maihar blood pressure doctor wraps cuff around the arm of the patient then this cuff is inflated with the help of a pump the inflation compresses the brachial artery against the muscles around the humerus bone temporarily stopping the blood flow the doctor places a stethoscope near the compressed artery and start releasing air gradually from the cuff, now the doctor concentrates to listen the sound of the pulse when the first pulsation is heard through the Stethoscope, the sphygmomanometer is read this reading shows the systolic blood pressure second reading is taken when the sound of pulsation stops because due to further decrease in air pressure in the cuff blood starts flowing evenly through the artery this reading depicts diastolic blood pressure nowadays different types of automatic digital BP Apparatus are also available but the manual method is more reliable for accurate reading.....