Applying Your Blood Pressure Cuff - smartheart 01-518 Manual De Instrucciones

APPLYING YOUR WRIST CUFF
PROPER CUFF FIT AND PLACEMENT IS CRITICAL
IN OBTAINING ACCURATE BLOOD PRESSURE
MEASUREMENTS. PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CAREFULLY AND CONSIDER CONSULTING WITH YOUR
PHYSICIAN FOR FURTHER DIRECTION.
Before applying your blood
pressure cuff, be sure your wrist
is within the appropriate cuff
range: Wrist Circumference
Range Suitable for 5.3" – 8.5"
(13.5 – 21.5 cm).
Reminder, it is important
to avoid smoking, eating,
taking medication, alcohol
consumption or physical activity
30 minutes prior to taking a
reading.
If for any reason you are unable to or should not use your left wrist,
please modify the instructions for cuff application to your right wrist.
Your physician can help you identify which wrist is best for you to take
measurements from.
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