Correct Measurement Posture - HoMedics HEALTH PLUS BPW-HP010 Manual

CORRECT MEASUREMENT POSTURE

1. Place your elbow on a table so that the
cuff is at the same level as your heart as
shown
in Fig. A.
Note: Your heart is
located slightly
below your armpit.
Relax your entire body,
especially between your
elbow and fingers.
2. If the cuff is not at the
same level as your heart or
if you cannot keep your
arm completely still
throughout the reading,
use a soft object such as a
folded towel to support
your arm as shown in
Fig. B.
Fig. A
Fig. B
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3. Turn you palm upwards.
4. Sit upright in a chair, and take 5-6 deep
breaths.
Avoid leaning back while the
measurement is being taken as shown
in Fig. C.
Fig. C
(X)
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