Wireless Arm Type Blood Pressure Monitor
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Handling batteries properly
As soon as old batteries run out, replace them
with new batteries.
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Do not use old and new batteries together.
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Align the polarities of batteries correctly.
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When the unit will not be used for more than 3
months, remove the batteries. Otherwise,
batteries may leak and cause damage to the
unit.
WHEN TAKING A MEASUREMENT
Avoid smoking, eating, or exercising for 30
minutes before taking measurements.
Do not allow other people to use your blood
pressure monitor. The blood pressure monitor is
specifically assigned to you and you only.
Allowing other people to use your monitor can
mislead your provider.
Unless otherwise instructed by your provider, you
can take your blood pressure on
either arm
.
Remove tight-fitting or thick clothing from your
upper arm. The cuff should be placed on bare
skin.