How Do You Use A Homedics BP Machine?
Homedics makes a blood pressure monitor for home use that automatically takes and stores your blood pressure readings. Keeping accurate records of your blood pressure is a good way to monitor any changes in your health. If there is a sudden, or gradual, increase or decrease in your blood pressure, you can supply your doctor with your blood pressure readings. Having that information can help your doctor diagnose and treat the cause of the rise or fall in your blood pressure. Expose your right bicep. The blood pressure cuff needs to wrap around the skin of your arm in order to take a proper reading. Wrap the blood pressure cuff around your left bicep, approximately one inch past your elbow. Do not over-tighten the cuff. You should be able to place two fingers between the cuff and your arm. Rest your left arm on a table with the palm of your hand facing upward. The tube connected to the blood pressure monitor should rest on the front of your arm and the cuff should be located at around th