Risk Category Indicator - HoMedics THERA P BPA-200 Manual Del Usuario

Note:
1. This monitor automatically turns off approximately 1
minute after last operation. You may also press the
START/STOP button to turn the unit off.
2. To interrupt the measurement, you may press the
START/STOP (recommended), "M", User-Select or
Date/Time Set
immediately after a button is pressed.

RISK CATEGORY INDICATOR

The U.S. Department of Health and Human
Services and the National Institutes of Health have
developed a blood pressure standard classifying
blood pressure ranges into 4 stages. This unit is
equipped with an innovative blood pressure
classification indicator, which visually indicates the
assumed risk level (normal, prehypertension, stage 1
hypertension, or stage 2 hypertension) of each
reading. Symbols are described below and
classifications follow the guidelines as described
earlier in this manual (page 5).
buttons. The cuff will deflate
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