Measuring Blood Pressure - Beurer medical BM 58 Gebrauchsanweisung

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5. Measuring blood pressure

Please ensure the device is at room temperature before
measuring.
Positioning cuff
Fit the cuff round your bare left
upper arm. Blood circulation in the
arm should not be restricted by
tight clothing or other objects.
The cuff should be placed on the
upper arm so that the lower edge
is 2 to 3 cm above the bend of the
elbow and above the artery. The
tube should be in line with the
centre of the palm.
Now tighten the free end of the
cuff, but make sure that it is not
too tight around the arm and close
the hook-and-loop fastener. The
cuff should be fastened so that
two fingers can fit under the cuff.
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Now insert the cuff line into the
connection for the cuff connector.
Important: The instrument should only be operated with the
original cuff. The cuff is suitable for an arm circumference
of 22 to 30 cm. A larger cuff for upper arm circumferences
from 30 to 42 cm is available from retailers or the service
address under order no. 163.246.
Correct posture
• Rest for approx. 5 minutes before each measurement.
Otherwise there may be divergences.
• You can perform the measurement either sitting or lying
down. Always make sure that the cuff is on a level with
your heart.
• To carry out a blood pressure measurement, make sure
you are sitting comfortably with your arms and back lean-
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