GERATHERM desktop, Manual

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Information you should know
before operating the unit
What about low blood pressure?
In general, a lower blood pressure reading is better unless
it causes some uncomfortable symptoms such as fainting
and/or lightheadedness.
Fluctuation and variation in blood pressure
The following chart shows possible blood pressure fl uctua-
tions during a 24hr period.
The following factors will in fl uence blood pressure meas-
urement results and cause variations.
• Bathing • Breathing
• Conversation • Drinking alcohol
• Exercise • Moving
• Mental tension • Meals
• Temperature change • Thoughts
• Smoking etc.
mmHg
Date/
Time
Systolic
Pulse
Diastolic
Low Battery
Memory
Arrhythmia
Detection
About the unit
Explanation of Display
Systolic
Diastolic