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Blood Pressure Color Indicator
lf your Systolic Blood Pressure is 135 mmHg or above and/or the Diastolic Blood Pressure
is 85 mmHg or above, the blood pressure color Indicator will light in "orange" when the
measurement result is displayed. If the results are within the standard range, the blood
pressure color indlcator wlll light in "green'
2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of artorlal hypertension
Definitions of hypertension by ofrice and home blood pressure levels
Office
Home
Systolic Blood Pressure
2 140 mmHg
2135 mmHg
Diastolic Blood Pressure
2 90 mmHg
2 85 mmHg
These are from statistical va ues for blcod pressure
1.2 Before Taking a Measurement
To help ensure an accurate reading, follow these directicins:
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2. Stress ralses blood pressure. Avoid taking measurements durlng stressful times
3. Measurements should be taken in a quiet place.
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your heart.
6. Remain stlll and do not talk during the measurement.
7 Keep a record of your blood pressure and pulse readings for your physlclan A slngle measurement does not
provide an accurate indicatlon of your true blood pressure. you need to take and record several readlngs over a
perlod of tlme. Try to measure your blood pressure at the same tlme each day for consistency
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