Beurer BC 40 Manual De Instrucciones página 22

• As soon as a pulse is found, the pulse symbol
played.
• The systolic pressure, diastolic pressure and pulse rate
measurements are displayed.
Measuring can be cancelled at any time by pressing the
button.
• _ appears if the measurement has not been performed
properly.
Observe the chapter on error messages/troubleshooting
in these instructions for use and repeat the measurement.
• The measurement is automatically stored.
Evaluating results
Cardiac arrhythmia:
This device can identify potential disruptions of the heart
rhythm when measuring and if necessary, indicates this
after the measurement with the symbol
This can be an indicator for arrhythmia. Arrhythmia is an
illness in which the heart rhythm is abnormal because of
flaws in the bioelectrical system that regulates the heart-
beat. The symptoms (skipped or premature heart beats,
pulse being slow or too fast) can be caused by factors such
as heart disease, age, physical make-up, excess stimulants,
stress or lack of sleep. Arrhythmia can only be determined
through an examination by your doctor.
is dis- If the symbol
urement has been taken, repeat the measurement. Please
ensure that you rest for 5 minutes beforehand and do not
speak or move during the measurement. If the symbol
appears frequently, please consult your doctor. Self-diagno-
sis and treatment based on the measurements can be dan-
gerous. Always follow your GP's instructions.
WHO classification:
In accordance with the guidelines/definitions of the World
Heath Organization and the latest findings, the measure-
ments can be classified and assessed according to the fol-
lowing table.
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is shown on the display after the meas-