Screen» Mode; Inter-Arm Difference (Iad); Taking Measurements Using Watchbp Office Abi - Microlife WatchBP office Instruction Manual

Automated triple measurements
In «SCREEN» Mode, the WatchBP Office ABI
device automatically takes three consecutive
measurements on both arms at fixed one minute*
intervals. The results of these three measurements
are then averaged to conclude the blood pressure
measurement.
1 2 3
60 sec. 60 sec.
The measuring intervals are fixed at one minute in
*
SCREEN mode.
The arm with the higher blood pressure value should
*
be taken for ABI measurement or future blood pressure
measurements.
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Determine the proper arm and inter-arm
difference
If the difference of blood pressure readings between
two arms is more than 20mmHg for Systolic or
10mmHg for Diastolic at all three measurements,
the device indicates the arm with the higher blood
pressure value by showing L or R and the "IAD" icon.
The "IAD" icon and readings of the higher arm flash to
indicate that more attention is needed.
IAD
SCREEN
IAD
L

Taking measurements using WatchBP Office ABI

«SCREEN» Mode
1) Turn on the power – Turn on the device by
switching the I/O switch at the back of the device
to the ON position.
DC 7.5V 2.0A DC 7.5V 2.0A
ABI ROUTINE SCREEN ABI ROUTINE SCREEN
2) Apply the cuff – Properly fit one cuff to each of
the patient's arms.
Additional visual instruction can be found on the cuff
*
3) Switch to «SCREEN» Mode – Slide the Mode
Switch to «SCREEN» Mode.
ABI ROUTINE SCREEN
4) Inflation by fuzzy logic – The device will adjust
inflation pressure by fuzzy logic technology.
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