Contents Introduction ................4 Indications....................4 Welcome to t+ blood pressure .............. 4 How does t+ blood pressure work? ............5 Why should I use t+ blood pressure? ............ 6 When should I not use t+ blood pressure? ..........6 Caution ....................
Introduction Indications The t+ blood pressure is intended for periodically recording blood pressure readings for the purpose of improving blood pressure management. The t+ blood pressure provides real-time readings, graphs, and trends directly to healthcare professionals. It is intended to be used in the home to aid you to monitor your blood pressure in between hospital visits.
How does t+ blood pressure work? t+ blood pressure uses a Bluetooth Hub and a blood pressure meter (with Bluetooth) to safely and securely send information about your blood pressure directly to health care professionals. The information about your blood pressure is automatically sent to health care professionals who can look at it on their computer.
Why should I use t+ blood pressure? You will have been specifically chosen by your healthcare professional to use this equipment and advised by them how to use it. Through the use of t+ blood pressure, both you and your healthcare professional will have a much greater insight into your health.
Getting Started You will have been specifically chosen by your healthcare professional to use this equipment and advised by them how to use it. Set up instructions You will have received: Blood pressure meter and Bluetooth Hub medium sized cuff A t+ blood pressure Patient user guide *Other cuff sizes are available please discuss with your healthcare professional...
Bluetooth Hub You have been issued a Bluetooth Hub that will automatically send your blood pressure readings directly to healthcare professional to monitor your progress. For the blood pressure monitor to transmit readings to the Bluetooth Hub, they need to be within a 10 meter range of each other, so where possible please try to use your blood pressure monitor in the same room as the Bluetooth Hub.
When illuminated – the BP Readings have been stored awaiting transmission when connected Blood Pressure Meter You have been issued with a home digital blood pressure monitor as part of PROHIBIT - ICH. It is important that only you use the BP monitor. Please do not allow anyone else to use the machine or interfere with the equipment.
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Blood pressure varies in everyone throughout the day. Having a mid-day reading better informs your healthcare professionals’ management of your blood pressure. At each sitting we would like you to measure your blood pressure 3 times. You should allow a couple of minutes in between each of the 3 blood pressure measurements.
Troubleshooting and Support Description of maintenance Product damage may occur if proper care is not taken whilst unpacking, installation and use. Do not submerge any of the components in water or any other fluids. If the equipment does get wet, dry immediately. If the batteries in the blood pressure meter run low, the battery power indicator will begin to blink.
Troubleshooting – Blood Pressure Meter Problem Possible Reason Recommended Action Nothing appears Batteries are drained Replace all batteries with new ones in the display Reinstall the batteries with negative and even when the Battery terminals are not in positive terminals matching those indicated power is turned the correct position on the battery compartment.
Troubleshooting – Bluetooth Hub Problem Possible Reason Recommended Action Check the mains power is BT Hub Status (Green) connected to the BT Hub and that Mains power not indication light is not ON mains power is switched on at the connected or flashing plug socket.
t+ blood pressure support For study specific questions, please contact the relevant research team as detailed via your Patient Information Letter issued along with the t+ blood pressure system. Oxford contact information If you have any concerns or questions regards your blood pressure investigations, please contact the Centre for Prevention of Stroke and Dementia team during office hours Monday –...
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