25
Condition Cause Correction
The blood pressure
cannot be taken, and
the LCD shows error
message or wrong
result.
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z
Re-fasten the cuff.
z
Relax yourself.
z
Keep the cuff and
heart at the same
level during the
measurement.
z
Keep silent and still
during
measurement.
z
If the patient has
severe heart beat
irregularity or
arrhythmia, the
blood pressure
reading may not be
correct. Please
consult your
physician.
Under normal
operating
circumstances, the
reading at home is
different from that of
the clinics.
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z
Usually people feel
more tense in the
hospital or clinic
(white coat
syndrome) than in
their home.
z
Record the results
and consult with
your physician.
