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7. Rest your arm on a table. Relax your arm, and turn your palm upward.
Ensure the cuff is same level as heart.
8. Place the gauge in front of you. Hold
the inflation bulb in your right hand.
Close the air release valve attached to
the inflation bulb by turning it clockwise.
9. T
o inflate the cuff, rapidly squeeze
the inflation bulb. If you KNOW your
normal SYSTOLIC pressure, inflate the
cuff until the gauge reaches approxi-
mately 30 mmHg ABOVE normal SYS-
TOLIC reading. If you are unsure or do
not know your normal SYSTOLIC read-
ing consult your doctor for the correct
inflation level.
CAUTION:
DO NOT INFLATE THE
CUFF ABOVE 280 mmHg. YOU MAY
INJURE YOURSELF OR DAMAGE
THE INSTRUMENT.
10. Slowly open the air release valve by
turning it counter-clock- wise. Release
the air at a rate of 5-6 mmHg per
second.
11. Listen carefully for the appearance of sounds, watching the gauge
needle. When you hear the first appearance of sound, it is your SYS
-
TOLIC blood pressure reading.
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