Beurer BC 57 Instrucciones De Uso página 30

Attaching the cuff
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• Expose your wrist. Ensure that the circulation of the
arm is not hindered by tight clothing or similar.
• Place the cuff on the inside of your wrist.
• Close the cuff with the hook-and-loop fastener such
that the upper edge of the device is positioned approx.
1 cm underneath the heel of the hand.
• The cuff must be fitted tightly around the wrist, but must
not constrict.
Blood pressure may vary between the right and left arm,
which may mean that the measured blood pressure val-
ues are different. Always perform the measurement on
the same arm.
Adopt the correct posture
• Before the initial blood pressure measurement,
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• Furthermore, if you want to take
• You can take the measurement
• To avoid falsifying the measurement, it is important
Performing the blood pressure measurement
As described above, attach the cuff and adopt the
posture in which you want to perform the measure-
ment.
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make sure always to rest for about 5 minutes. Other-
wise deviations can occur.
several measurements in succes-
sion, make sure always to wait for
at least 1 minute between the indi-
vidual measurements.
while sitting or lying. To take your blood pressure,
make sure you are sitting comfortably with your
arms and back leaning on something. Do not cross
your legs. Place your feet flat on the ground. Make
sure to rest your arm and move it. Always make sure
that the cuff is at heart level. Otherwise significant
deviations can occur. Relax your arm and the palm
of your hand.
to remain still during the measurement and not to
speak.