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8. Assessing high blood pressure for adults
the following guidelines for assessing high blood pressure (without regard
to age or gender) have been established by the World Health organization
(WHo). please note that other factors (e.g. diabetes, obesity, smoking, etc.)
need to be taken into consideration. Consult with your physician for accurate
assessment, and never change your treatment by yourself.
9. Troubleshooting (1)
PrOBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
SOLUtION
ENGLISH
WHo/ISH Definitions and classification
of blood pressure levels
SBP
mmHg
<120
120-129
130-139
140-159
160-179
≥180
DBP
mmHg
<80
80-84
85-89
90-99
100-109
≥110
BLOOD PrESSUrE
CLASSIFICAtION
optimal
normal
High-normal
Grade 1 Hypertension
Grade 2 Hypertension
Grade 3 Hypertension
80
85
90 100 110
120
130
140
150
160
Severe Hypertension
moderate Hypertension
mild Hypertension
High-normal Bp
normal Bp
Diastolic
(mmHg)
Sistolic
(mmHg)
LCD Display shows
battery symbol
LCD Display shows
“EE”
Low Battery
arm or electronic blood
pressure monitor was
moved during testing
the cuff does not inflate
properly or pressure falls
quickly during testing
Irregular heartbeat
(arrhythmia)
Change all the batteries
re-test taking care to not move
your arm or the electronic blood
pressure monitor
make certain the rubber tube
is fully inserted into the electronic
blood pressure monitor
It is inappropriate for people
with serious arrhythmia to use
this electronic blood pressure
monitor
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