smartheart 01-523 Series, Instruction Manual

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INTERPRETING YOUR READING
Hypertension Indicator
This unit features our unique
Hypertension Indicator. The color
bars on the left side of the monitor
display correspond with an icon
on the digital display, indicating
where the measurement results fall
within the American Heart
Association standards.
This chart should only be considered as a guideline;
always consult with your physician to interpret your
individual results. Never adjust your medication(s)
dosage, or severely alter your diet or exercise routine
without consulting with your physician.
Hypertension Indicator
Category Systolic Diastolic
(upper #) (lower #)
Hypertensive Crisis ≥180 or ≥110
High Blood Pressure, Stage 2 ≥160 or ≥100
High Blood Pressure, Stage 1 140-159 or 90-99
Prehypertension 120-139 or 80-89
Normal < 120 and <80