Understanding Blood Pressure Reading: 124/54 & What It Means

Systolic blood pressure: 124 mm Hg (normal: 90-120 mm Hg)

Diastolic blood pressure: 54 mm Hg (normal: 60-80 mm Hg)

Pulse pressure: 70 mm Hg (normal: 40-60 mm Hg)

Mean arterial pressure: 84 mm Hg (normal: 70-110 mm Hg)

Interpretation: This is a recording of a low blood pressure. There are not enough details provided to comment on the cause, which may range from dehydration to shock.