[Table/Fig-2]:

Technique of blood pressure measurement

Technique of blood pressure measurement %	No. of correctresponders
Cuff placement	Covering 2/3 of arm at heart level	63(80.76%)
Preferred position of patient	Sitting	45(57.69%)
	Supine	23 (29.48%)
	Standing and supine	10(12.82%)
Blood pressure in both arms		43(55.12%)
No. of readings of blood pressure required to diagnose hypertension	One	1(1.28%)
	Two	24(30.7%)
	Three	42(56%)
	Four	11(14.66%)