Walgreens WGNBPA-750 Manual De Instrucciones página 10

3. Open the arm cuff so that your arm
may be placed through it.
4. Remove tight fitting clothing from your
upper left arm so that the cuff can be
wrapped around your exposed arm.
5. Position cuff edge 0.8-1.2
inches (2-3 cm) above elbow.
6. Center tube over middle of arm.
7. Pull the end of the cuff so that it tightens
evenly around your arm. Press the hook
and loop material together to secure.
Allow room for 2 fingers to fit between
the cuff and your arm.
8. Lay your arm on a table (palm upward)
so the cuff is at the same height as
your heart. Make sure the tube is not
kinked.
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Note:
This device should not be used when your arm is
•
injured or wounded.
• If it is not possible to fit the cuff on your left arm, it
can also be placed on your right arm. However, all
measurements should be made using the same arm.
• To use on the right arm, you must position the artery
symbol " " over the main artery. Locate the main
artery by pressing with two fingers approximately 1"
(2 cm) above the bend of your elbow on the inside of
your right arm. Identify where the pulse can be felt the
strongest. This is your main artery.
Main Artery
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