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Condition
Cause
Correction
The blood pressure
cannot be taken, and
the LCD shows error
message or wrong
result.
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Re-fasten the cuff.
Relax yourself.
Keep the cuff and
heart at the same
level during the
measurement.
Keep silent and still
in measurement.
If the patient has
severe heart beat
problem, and the
blood pressure
reading may not be
correct.
Under normal
operating
circumstance, the
reading at home is
different from that of
the clinics.
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Usually people feel
tenser in the
hospital or clinic
(white robe effect)
than in their home.
Record the results
and consult with
your physician.
Each measurement
has various reading.
The variation might
be due to the
different
environments.
The blood pressure
is changing
according to the
physiological or
psychological status
of the human body.
