Walgreens WGNBPA-530 User instructions - page 10
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Note:
If it is not possible to fit the cuff to your left arm, it can also
be placed on your right arm. However, all measurements
should be made using the same arm.
To use on the right arm, you must position the artery
symbol “ ” over the main artery. Locate the main artery
bypressingwithtwofingersapproximately1”(2cm)above
the bend of your elbow on the inside of your right arm.
Identify where the pulse can be felt the strongest. This is
your main artery.
Main Artery
MEASUREMENT PROCEDURE
Important Notes:
•Bloodpressurechangeswitheveryheartbeatandis
in constant fluctuation throughout the day.
•Bloodpressuremeasurementcanbeaffectedbythe
position of the user, his or her physiologic condition
andotherfactors.Forgreatestaccuracy,wait1
hour after exercising, bathing, eating, drinking
beverages with alcohol or caffeine, or smoking to
measure blood pressure.
•Beforemeasurement,itissuggestedthatyousit
quietlyfor15minutesasmeasurementstaken
during a relaxed state will have greater accuracy.
You should not be physically tired or exhausted
while taking a measurement.
•Duringthemeasurement,donottalkormoveyour
arm or hand muscles.
•Seepage23foradditionalnotesregardingyour
blood pressure measurement.
If you are using this blood pressure monitor for the first
time, please remove the protective film from the screen.