1. Palpate the pulse at the brachial or radial artery by pressing gently with the fingertips.
2. Tighten the screw valve on the air pump.
3. Inflate the cuff while continuing to palpate the artery. Note the point on the gauge where the pulse disappears.
4. Deflate the cuff and wait 1 minute.
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