Measuring blood pressure and pulse
WARNING
Danger of injury as a result of allergic reactions to the cuff material!
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In the event of pain or allergic reaction, remove the cuff.
Follow the instructions on cleaning and disinfection (see chapter 10.2)
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Fig. 7: Insert air hose
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1.
Insert the air hose connection into the air hose socket on
the left side of the blood pressure monitor and place the
blood pressure monitor on the table (see Fig. 7).
2.
Select the correct cuff size. This depends on the upper
arm circumference of the person whose blood pressure
you will be measuring:
Upper arm circumference
20 – 24 cm (7.9-9.5 in)
24 – 32 cm (9.5-12.6 in)
32 – 38 cm (12.6-15.0 in)
38 – 55 cm (15.0-21.7 in)
Cuff size
S
M
L
XL