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6. Insert your left arm into the created cuff cylinder.
7. The bottom edge of the cuff should be positioned approximately one
inch above the elbow joint.
8. Reaching underneath your left arm with your right hand, pull the end
of the cuff towards your body to tighten the cuff. Wrap and secure the
cuff, making sure in place as shown.
9. The cuff should fit comfortably, yet snugly around your arm. You
should be able to insert one finger easily between your arm and the
cuff.
Note:
If you are not comfortable with applying your cuff, please seek the
assistance of another member of your household or work with your
physician to practice the cuff application. Incorrectly applied cuffs may
result in inaccurate readings.