Omron Healthcare HEM-431C User's Manual
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1. he or she measures both your systolic and diastolic pressures and records them as numbers The more difficult it is for your blood to flow through your blood vessels the higher both numbers will be When blood pressure is consistently above normal it is called hypertension high blood pressure Your blood pressure changes constantly Blood pressure changes from day to day and minute to minute according to your body s needs One or two readings will not determine your normal blood pressure It is very important to take regular daily measurements and to keep accurate records In partnership with your doctor an accurate record of your blood pressure over a period of time can be a valuable aid in diagnosing and preventing potential health problems 5 A FEW WORDS ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE CARE AND MAINTENANCE The World Health Organization WHO developed the following Blood Pressure Classification This classification however is only a general guideline because blood pressure varies from person to person according to age weight and health status CONSULT YOUR PHYSICIAN TO DETERMINE YOUR NORMAL BLOOD PRESSURE WHO Blood Pressure Classification mmHg Hypertension Borderline Normal NOTE There is not a universally accepted definition of hypotension low blood pressure but a systolic pressure below 99 mm Hg is usually regarded as hypotension 90 140 Systolic Diastollic 160 mmHg 95 6 A FEW SUGG2. 1 Instruction Manual MANUAL INFLATION BLOOD PRESSURE MONITOR Model HEM 431 C HEM 431C xxxx 1601017 5 A 2 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION Introduction 2 Know Your Unit 3 Battery Installation Replacement 3 A Few Words About Blood Pressure 4 5 Care and Maintenance 5 A Few Suggestions Before Blood Pressure Measurement 6 How To Apply The Arm Cuff 7 How To Take A Reading 8 Error Indicators 9 10 Limited One Year Warranty 11 Specifications 12 Thank you for purchasing the Omron HEM 431C Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor This easy to use monitor quickly detects your blood pressure and pulse measurements and displays them on a clear digital panel Your new HEM 431C features an easy to squeeze inflation bulb that allows you to quickly fill the cuff with air Stop pum
3. ESTIONS BEFORE BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT 7 HOW TO APPLY THE CUFF 8 HOW TO TAKE A READING 9 ERROR INDICATORS 10 ERROR INDICATORS 11 LIMITED ONE YEAR WARRANTY 12 SPECIFICATIONS
4. ping and the cuff deflates automatically Error indicators alert you to incorrect procedures and an automatic power off function conserves battery Please read this instruction manual thoroughly before using the Omron HEM 431 C Manual Inflation Blood Pressure Monitor For specific information on your own blood pressure CONTACT YOUR PHYSICIAN 3 KNOW YOUR UNIT BATTERY INSTALLATION REPLACEMENT 1 Slide battery cover off in direction of arrow 2 Install one 9 volt size battery so positive and negative polarities match the polarities of the battery compartment as indicated 3 Replace the battery cover 4 If the Low Battery Indicator appears on the display replace the battery A long life alkaline battery is recommended 5 Remove the battery if the monitor will not be used for an extended period of time Low Battery Indicator Systolic Blood Pressure Display On Off Button Air Pressure Release Button Air Jack Inflation Bulb Inflation Bulb Hose Cuff House Air Jack Arm Cuff Cuff Tab Diastolic Blood Pressure Pulse Display 4 A FEW WORDS ABOUT BLOOD PRESSURE Blood pressure is the force on the walls of your blood vessels as blood flows through them Your heart is like a pump When it contracts pressure increases systolic pressure When your heart relaxes blood pres sure decreases diastolic pressure When a doctor takes your blood pressure
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