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partition like cloth or film before wrapping the cuff, to avoid
cross-infection.
b) Wear cuff correctly
Wear cuff correctly, the cuff should be 2-3 cm above the fossa cubitalia. Make sure that
the artery sign is against the artery brachialis and points to fossa cubitalis, cuff tube
should be upwards, and wrap on the upper arm of patient. See the following Figure.
c) Connection of tube
Place monitor into bag and cover it. Connect the monitor to the metal connector of cuff on
the top place of the bag and tighten the connector clockwise by a little force, then hang
the tube on shoulders by rounding the neck. See the following Figure:
d) Carry the bag
Carry the bag across the body.
e) Start to monitor
Press “start/stop” button to start measuring, if selecting “start to measure automatically
after 5 minutes”, do not press the button, the monitor will run automatically after 5
minutes. Any problem, please refer to “Troubleshooting” in the manual.
4.3.5 Ready for use and patient training
For ambulatory blood pressure study, a good preparation of patient is important.
● Patient should avoid overstress, excitement and tightened muscle.
● When start inflating, patient should keep the measuring arm away from body slightly,
and keep quiet and still as soon as possible.
● During programming monitoring, patient may press the button of “start/stop” to
start/stop measuring at any time.
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