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Instruction Manual
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ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE
Blood Pressure Standard
The Joint National Committee on prevention, detection, evaluation,
and treatment of high blood pressure has developed a blood
pressure standard, according to which areas of low and high risk
blood pressure are identified. This standard is a guideline as blood
pressure varies among different people and different age groups.
It is important that you consult with your physician regularly.
Your physician will tell you your normal blood pressure range,
as well as the point at which you will be considered at risk.
Blood Pressure for Adults Age 18 and Older
Category Systolic (mmHg) Diastolic (mmHg)
Stage 2 Hypertension > 160 or > 100
Stage 1 Hypertension 140-159 or 90-99
Prehypertension 120-139 or 80-89
Normal < 120 and < 80
ATTENTION
• Do not use the device near strong electrical or electromagnetic fields
generated by cell phones or other devices, they may cause incorrect readings
and interference or become interference source to the device. Do not use the
device during transport outside healthcare facility for interference source
existing as well.
• To assure the correct use of the Essentia+ BP monitor, basic safety measures
should always be followed including the warning and precautions listed in
this booklet. Carefully read this manual before using the product.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
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