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Levels too high
Was the necessary rest observed before measurement? Repeat measurement after a break of
Was the correct cuff size selected?
Levels too low
Upper arm cuff too large.
Unusual levels
Incorrect cuff size.
Movement or talking during measurement.
Resting time not observed.
GB-46
Appendix
approx. 3 min.
Do not move your arm and do not
talk.
Cuffs which are too small lead to
excessively high blood pressure
readings. Measure your arm
circumference at the middle of the
upper arm.
Use a standard cuff.
Check arm circumference.
Check conditions and repeat
measurement.