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How to Measure Blood Pressure
General advice
• Be sure that the patient should not touch the unit.
If any abnormal matter occurs during the
measurement such as inflation does not stop,
remove the cuff or pull out the air tube from
the main unit.
• You may suffer peripheral neuropathy.
List of Measurement Modes
To measure
only once
SINGLE Mode
Refer to Page
20.
To measure two
times (or three times)
automatically and
consecutively
AVG. Mode
Refer to Page
22.
To measure by
using a
stethoscope
MANU. Mode
Refer to Page
24.
To check the
accuracy of
pressure display
CHECK Mode
Refer to Page
26.
In the following cases, check the readings
with the stethoscope.
(1) When an irregular pulse wave is displayed
• The reading may be erroneous due to
external vibration or patient's body
movement.
(2) When erroneous reading takes place or
the measured value is doubtful
• The reading may be erroneous due to
external vibration or patient's body
movement.
• An error may have occurred during
measurement or when measurement is not
possible for patient who has peripheral
circulatory disturbance or extreme
hypotension.
• An error may have occured due to extreme
short variation of blood pressure such as
arrhythmia.
Do not use cellular phone near the unit.
• The unit may malfunction.
Do not use this unit in a vehicle.
• It may result in erroneous measurement.
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