Evaluating Results - Beurer medical BM 28 Mode D'emploi

approx. 30 seconds and the device switches itself off.
Apply the cuff correctly and take a new measurement.
• The systolic pressure, diastolic pressure and pulse rate
measurements are displayed.
• You can cancel the measurement at any time by pressing
the START/STOP button
• _ appears if the measurement has not been performed
properly. Observe the chapter on error messages/trou-
bleshooting in these instructions for use and repeat the
measurement.
• Now select the desired user memory by pressing the
memory button M. If you do not select a user memory,
the measurement is stored in the most recently used user
memory. The relevant , ,
the display.
• To switch off, press the START/STOP button
forget to turn off the device, it will switch itself off auto-
matically after approx. 3 minutes.
Wait at least 5 minutes before taking another measurement.

6. Evaluating results

Cardiac arrhythmia:
This device can identify potential disruptions of the heart
rhythm when measuring and if necessary, indicates this
after the measurement with the symbol
be an indicator for arrhythmia. Arrhythmia is an illness in
.
or symbol appears on
. If you
. This can
which the heart rhythm is abnormal because of flaws in
the bioelectrical system that regulates the heartbeat. The
symptoms (skipped or premature heart beats, pulse being
slow or too fast) can be caused by factors such as heart
disease, age, physical make-up, excess stimulants, stress
or lack of sleep. Arrhythmia can only be determined through
an examination by your doctor. If the symbol
on the display after the measurement has been taken,
repeat the measurement. Please ensure that you rest for 5
minutes beforehand and do not speak or move during the
measurement. If the symbol
consult your doctor. Self-diagnosis and treatment based on
the measurements can be dangerous. Always follow your
GP's instructions.
Risk indicator:
The measurements can be classified and evaluated in ac-
cordance with the following table.
However, these standard values serve only as a general
guideline, as the individual blood pressure varies in different
people and different age groups etc.
It is important to consult your doctor regularly for advice.
Your doctor will tell you your individual values for normal
blood pressure as well as the value above which your blood
pressure is classified as dangerous.
The bar chart on the display and the scale on the unit show
which category the recorded blood pressure values fall into.
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appears frequently, please