Step

3

 

Attach the cuff directly against the skin so that the yellow mark is directly over

 

 

 

the brachialis artery and space it one inch above the inside of the elbow and

 

 

 

 

 

 

the lower edge of the cuff .

 

 

 

 

 

Wrap the cuff so that the ring is within the slide range, it is flat and does not

Step

4

 

 

 

 

slip down, but has room to insert two fingers. (If the ring is not within the slide

 

 

 

 

 

 

range, you need a proper cuff.)

 

 

 

 

 

Position the air hose over the shoulder and affix it on the patient using adhesive

Step

5

 

 

 

 

tape.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assemble the belt and carrying case.

 

 

Step

6

 

 

 

 

 

 

Position the belt so that the carrying case is on the right (left) side of the patient,

 

 

 

Step

7

 

 

 

 

when a patient attaches left (right) arm cuff.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connect the air hose plug to the air socket.

 

 

Step

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

Place the recorder into the carrying case.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step

9

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Caution

 

Cuff

Ring

 

Do not disturb the cuff or air hose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

during the measurement because

 

 

 

 

 

the recorder measures small

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pressure variations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Slide Range of Ring

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Yellow mark

Air hose plug

Air socket

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Appox. 3 cm ~ 5cm (Approx. 1in.~ 2ins.)

Artery

Belt

Cuff

Carrying case

Ring

Attaching the Cuff and Recorder

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Initializing the recorder

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A&D Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor instruction manual Range, you need a proper cuff

Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor specifications

The A&D Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor is a cutting-edge device designed for the accurate measurement of blood pressure over an extended period. This innovative tool is particularly beneficial for diagnosing hypertension and evaluating blood pressure variability, making it essential for both healthcare professionals and patients.

One of the main features of the A&D Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor is its ability to perform measurements during the patient’s normal daily activities. This is crucial for capturing accurate readings, as blood pressure can fluctuate significantly throughout the day due to various factors such as stress, physical activity, and diet. By documenting blood pressure readings at set intervals over 24 hours, this monitor provides a comprehensive overview of the patient's cardiovascular health.

The device utilizes advanced oscillometric technology, which enhances accuracy by analyzing the oscillations in the arterial wall during cuff inflation. This method is recognized for its reliability compared to traditional auscultatory techniques. The monitor is equipped with a large memory capacity, allowing it to store numerous readings which can be analyzed later. This feature is invaluable for doctors who need to review the patient’s blood pressure patterns over time.

User-friendliness is another hallmark of the A&D Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor. The device typically features an intuitive display and controls that make it easy to navigate through settings and review stored data. Many models offer wireless connectivity, enabling seamless data transfer to smartphones or computers for further analysis and reporting. This capability aids healthcare providers in timely decision-making regarding treatment options.

Additionally, the A&D monitor is designed with comfort in mind. It comes with a soft, adjustable cuff that can accommodate a range of arm sizes, ensuring an accurate fit and comfortable experience for the patient. The device is ergonomically designed and lightweight, making it easy to wear throughout the day without interfering with daily activities.

The A&D Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor not only promotes better patient compliance but also enhances clinical outcomes by enabling continuous and accurate monitoring of blood pressure in real-world settings. Overall, this device embodies the convergence of technology and healthcare, providing invaluable data that fosters informed decisions and improves patient care.