Contents

Before use

 

Compliance -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

2

Definitions -------------------------------------------------------------------------------

2

Precautions for Use -------------------------------------------------------------------

3

Notes on the Blood Pressure Recorder ------------------------------------------

4

Welcome

 

Welcome and Introduction ----------------------------------------------------------

5

Product overview

 

Packing List and Component Names --------------------------------------------

5

Display -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

7

Symbols ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------

7

Specifications

 

Features ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------

8

Functions and Specifications -------------------------------------------------------

8

Activating the Recorder

 

Replacing Batteries -------------------------------------------------------------------

12

Conditions When Recorder Switched On ---------------------------------------

13

Parameters for the Display and Clock -------------------------------------------

13

Selection for the Automatic Measurement --------------------------------------

15

Deleting Old Data ---------------------------------------------------------------------

19

Resetting the Recorder --------------------------------------------------------------

19

Preparing the patient

 

Patient Instructions --------------------------------------------------------------------

20

Use of the Cuff Cover ----------------------------------------------------------------

21

Attaching the Cuff and Recorder --------------------------------------------------

21

Preparation of the Carrying Case -------------------------------------------------

23

Operation

 

Automatic Measurement (by Programed Time Intervals) -------------------

24

Manual Measurement ----------------------------------------------------------------

24

To Stop a Current Measurement --------------------------------------------------

24

Data transfer

 

Data Transmission to a Printer -----------------------------------------------------

25

Data Transmission to a Computer Using Analysis Software ---------------

27

Options and accessories

 

Analysis Software and Communication Cables --------------------------------

28

Cuffs and Other Accessories -------------------------------------------------------

29

Maintenance

 

Checking Accuracy -------------------------------------------------------------------

30

Cleaning the Cuff and Recorder ---------------------------------------------------

31

Periodical inspection ------------------------------------------------------------------

31

Problem Solving -----------------------------------------------------------------------

31

Error Codes -----------------------------------------------------------------------------

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A&D Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitor instruction manual Contents

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.