TOPCOM BPM Wrist 5331 WHO

5.3Blood Pressure Standard

The World Health Organization (WHO) and National High Blood Pressure Education Program has developed a Blood pressure standard, according to which areas of low and high-risk blood pressure are identified. This standard however, is a general guideline as individual's blood pressure varies among different people and different groups, ... etc.

(mmHg)

100

Stage 2 Hypertension

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stage 1 Hypertension

 

 

 

 

 

90

 

 

 

 

Diastolic

 

 

 

 

 

 

Normal

 

 

 

 

 

80

Prehypertension

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Systolic (mmHg)

120 140 160

It is important that you consult with your physician regularly. Your physician will tell you your normal blood pressure range as well as the point at which you will be considered at risk.

The BPM Wrist 5331 WHO will indicate if your boarder line of either Systolic or DIastolic is exceeded. If the boarderline is crossed, the display will light RED. If your result is below the limit, the display will light Blue. The limits can be personalized (see chapter 12.2)

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5.4Blood Pressure Fluctuation

Blood pressure fluctuates all the time!

You should not be worried if you encountered two or three measurements at high levels. Blood pressure changes over the month and even throughout the day depending on circumstances (state of mind, temperature, ...)

6 Battery installation

Open the battery compartment by pulling the cover away

Insert 2 AAA non - rechargeable (Alkaline) batteries. Follow the polarity as indicated in the battery compartment.

Re-install the battery cover.

Do not shortcircuit & dispose of in fire. Remove the battery if this device is not going to be used for a long period.

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Topcom 5331 WHO manual Battery installation, Blood Pressure Standard, Blood Pressure Fluctuation