Important information before
If taking multiple measurements, please allow 10 minutes
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between measurements. This will allow your blood ves-
sels to return to their normal state.
If you have consumed beverages containing caffeine or
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have smoked, please allow 30 - 45 minutes before taking
your measurement.
Do not place the cuff over a jacket
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or sweater sleeve; it must be
wrapped around your exposed
upper arm.
Keep in mind that blood pressure
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naturally varies from time to time
throughout the day and is affected
by many different factors, such as
smoking, alcohol consumption,
medication, and physical activity.
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Blood pressure measurements taken with this unit are
equivalent to those obtained by a trained observer using
the cuff/stethoscope auscultation method within the limits
prescribed by the American National Standard for
Electronic or Automated Sphygmomanometers.
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Make sure the cuff plug is attached to the monitor as
shown above.
using the unit
Important information before using the unit
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