Measuring blood pressure and pulse
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Note
The blood pressure cuff must be directly against
your skin.
4)
Insert your left arm into the blood pressure cuff.
Note
Blood pressure cuffs are supplied preassembled. If
the cuff is not preassembled, please assemble as
follows:
▪
Spread the cuff out with the Velcro fastening
facing downwards.
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One end of the cuff features a clasp. Pass the
opposite end of the cuff through the clasp,
then fold it back over the clasp so that the two
sides of the Velcro fastening meet.
Fig. 8: Correct position of blood pressure cuff
5)
Position the blood pressure cuff correctly (see
Fig. 8):
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The hose must run down the middle of the
inside of your lower arm towards your middle
finger.
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The lower edge of the cuff must be about
2 cm (0.8 in) above your elbow.
▪
The artery marking (arrow above the hose)
must be pointing downwards on the middle of
the inside of your arm.
Summary of Contents for Tel-O-Graph BT plus
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