* A maintenance programme should be defined for each clinical area where blood pressure measurements are made. * The main causes of misleading readings should be highlighted in training. * All those who measure blood pressure should be assessed on the practical aspects ofthe procedure. These recommendations ofthe British Hypertension Society were prepared by a working party ofthe society: Professor J
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