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Important Instructions Before Use
Instrucciones importantes antes de usar la unidad
1. Do not confuse self-monitoring with self-diagnosis. Blood pressure
measurements should only be interpreted by a health professional
who is familiar with your medical history.
No confunda autocomprobacidn con autodiagndsiico. Las medidas de la
presidn arterial solo deberan ser interpretadas por un profesional de la
salud quc conozca su historial medico.
2. If you are taking medication, consult with your physician to
determine the most appropriate time to measure your blood
pressure. NEVER change a prescribed medication without first
consulting with your physician.
Si esta tomando medicamentos. consulte a su medico o determine la bora
mas apropiada para medir su presidn arterial. NUNCA cambie un
medicamento prescrito sin consul tar antes a su medico.
3. For persons with irregular or unstable circulation resulting from
diabetes, liver disease, arteriosclerosis or other medical conditions,
there may be variations in blood pressure values measured at the
wrist versus at the upper arm. Monitoring the trends in your blood
pressure taken at either the arm or the wrist is nevertheless useful
and important.
En las personas cuya circulacion de la sangre es irregular o inestable
debido a diabetes, enfermedad del hfgado, arierioesclerosis u otras
condiciones medicas, es posiblc que haya variaciones entre los valores de
la presidn arterial medida en la muneca y en la parte superior del brazo. La
comprobacidn de las tendencias de su presidn arterial medida en el brazo y
en la muneca resulta no obstante util e importante.
4. Blood pressure can vary based on many factors, including age,
gender, weight and physical condition. In general, a person's blood
pressure is lower during sleep and higher when he or she is active.
Blood pressure can change easily in response to physiological
changes. The setting in which a person's blood pressure is
measured can also affect the results. Having one's blood pressure
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