Taking Your Blood Pressure Reading - MABIS Deluxe SmartRead Manual De Instrucciones

Taking Your Blood Pressure Reading

Proceed only after reading the previous sections of this manual.
1 Rest your elbow as shown on a table with
your palm facing upward. Raise your hand
so that the cuff is at the same level as
your heart, Fig. 1. Relax your hand.
2. Press the POWER button. This will turn
the power on and start the measurement
process.
3. For a brief moment, the unit will run a
self-test, Fig. 2.
4. After the self-test, the values for the last
reading will appear on the display, Fig. 3.
5. The cuff will automatically begin to inflate, with the display showing
the increasing pressure in the cuff. As the pressure increases, an
arrow pointing up will appear on the display, Fig. 4.
6. Upon reaching the optimum level, the display will show the decreasing
pressure, Fig. 5, by displaying an arrow pointing down.
Fig. 3
Fig. 2
Fig. 1
Fig. 4
Fig. 5
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7. Your blood pressure
diastolic) measurement and pulse rate will
be simultaneously displayed, Fig. 6.
8. The WHO Indicator, located in the
lower right corner of the digital display,
Fig. 7, will indicate your reading in a
range (normal, high-normal, high) in
accordance with standards set by the
World Health Organization
(see chart below).
9. Your reading will be automatically stored
in memory
10. To conserve energy, press the POWER
button to turn the unit off. Otherwise, the
unit will automatically shut off after
approximately 2 minutes.
(systolic and
(WHO),
Fig. 6
15
Systolic
Diastolic
Pulse
Fig. 7