Beurer BC 60: 2. Important information Advice on use 1. Getting to know your instrument

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Dear Customer,

pressure measurement and is therefore a more precise indi-

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cator of your resting blood pressure. Read more about this

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on p. 19 – 20.

applications in the areas of heat, weight, blood pressure,

Keep these instructions carefully for further use and also let

body temperature, pulse, gentle therapy, massage and air.

other users have access to them.

Please read these instructions for use carefully and keep

2. Important information

them for later use, be sure to make them accessible to other

users and observe the information they contain.

Advice on use

Best regards,

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Always measure your blood pressure at the same time of

Your Beurer Team

day, in order to ensure that values are comparable.

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Relax for approx. 5 –10 minutes before each measurement.

1. Getting to know your instrument

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You should wait five minutes before measuring a second

The wrist blood pressure monitor is used for non-invasive

time.

measurement and monitoring of adults’ arterial blood pressure.

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The readings that you take may only be used for informa-

You can use it to measure your blood pressure quickly and

tion purposes – they are not a substitute for a medical

easily, storing the results and displaying the progression of

examination! Discuss your results with the doctor. Never

readings together with the average.

use them to make medical decisions independently (e.g.

A warning is issued for anyone suffering from cardiac

regarding medication and dosage thereof).

arrhythmia.

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If circulation on one arm is restricted as a result of chronic

The values determined are classified and graphically evalu-

or acute vascular disease (including vasoconstriction), the

ated according to WHO guidelines.

precision of any wrist measurement is impaired. In this

Additionally, this blood pressure monitor includes a haemo-

case, use a blood pressure monitor for the upper arm.

dynamic stability indicator, which will subsequently be

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There may be incorrect measurements where there is

referred to as a resting indicator. This shows whether the

cardiocirculatory disease, as well as with very low blood

circulatory system is sufficiently at rest when taking a blood

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