A&D Medical UA-789AC Guía De Instrucciones página 10

Taking Your Blood Pressure
Tips for Blood Pressure Monitoring:
q Relax for about 5 minutes before measurement.
q Do not smoke or ingest caffeine at least 30 minutes prior to measurement.
q Remove constricting clothing and place cuff on bare arm.
q Unless your physician recommends otherwise, use left arm to measure
pressure.
q Do not talk during measurement.
q Do not cross legs and keep you feet flat on floor during measurement.
Cuff Size Indicator on the LifeSource AccuFit
The LifeSource AccuFit
are using the correct cuff size or not. Place the cuff on your arm (see Page
E-9 to learn how to put the cuff on correctly) and if the Index Mark falls
within the Proper Fit Range, you are using the correct cuff size.
If the Index Mark falls outside of the Proper Fit Range, contact A&D Medical
at 1-888-726-9966 (in Canada, call Auto Control Medical at 1-800-461-0991)
for more information on how to obtain a cuff replacement.
In addition, the LifeSource AccuFit
Brachial Artery Marker which will assist you in properly positioning the cuff.
Simply align the yellow marker on the cuff with the inside of your left elbow
and fasten the cuff securely.
Index Mark
E-8
cuff has an indicator which tells you whether you
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Extra Large Cuff also features a
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Cuff
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Brachial Artery Marker
(yellow)
Proper Fit Range
(white)