Question

If a person's blood pressure reading is 120/70, his systolic pressure would be

and his diastolic pressure would be

Answer 1

Normal blood pressure is systolic of less than 120 and diastolic of less than 80 (120/80) Elevated blood pressure is systolic of 120 to 129 and diastolic less than 80. Stage 1 high blood pressure is systolic is 130 to 139 or diastolic between 80 to 89.