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It depends on the hospital and where in what department the patient is.

On a regular medicine or surgery floor, it is usually take every 4-6 hours, but in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) it is constantly being monitored; the patient always wears a blood pressure cuff.

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Q: If someone is in hospital how often is blood presusre usually taken?
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