Category archives: Blood Pressure Monitor

Checking, validating or calibrating a blood pressure monitor

It is widely offered on the internet. Now have your blood pressure monitor calibrated, then you know that it measures accurately. Let's just mention the most important. A digital blood pressure monitor cannot be calibrated! A digital blood pressure monitor can only be checked. When checking, it is checked whether the blood pressure monitor still measures correctly. It is by […]

Is an upper arm blood pressure monitor more accurate than a wrist blood pressure monitor?

It is one of the most frequently asked questions about blood pressure monitors: Which blood pressure monitor is more accurate? An upper arm blood pressure monitor or a wrist blood pressure monitor? To answer this question, we look at the two aspects of blood pressure monitors: The accuracy requirements that a blood pressure monitor must meet and the use of an upper arm blood pressure monitor versus the use of a wrist blood pressure monitor. […]

How to clean a blood pressure monitor?

How to clean a blood pressure monitor? Cleaning a blood pressure monitor must be done carefully. If you use the wrong cleaning agents, you can irreparably damage the blood pressure monitor. This is of course not covered in the warranty. Never use abrasive and/or chemical cleaning agents and do not immerse any part of a blood pressure monitor in water. A […]

Upper arm blood pressure monitor, what is it?

An upper arm blood pressure monitor is a blood pressure monitor that measures blood pressure via, as the name implies, the upper arm. The cuff is placed on the upper arm and then connected to the blood pressure monitor via a cable. This can be a flexible or rigid cuff. The cuff is then inflated by the blood pressure monitor, creating pressure on the […]

Blood pressure monitor with or without adapter?

A blood pressure monitor is supplied as standard without an adapter. This is because a blood pressure monitor works on batteries. The batteries can be AA or AAA depending on the type. It may be advisable to purchase an adapter. This means that the blood pressure monitor can also work on mains power (220 volts). The adapter cannot charge rechargeable batteries! A […]

Upper arm blood pressure monitor or wrist blood pressure monitor?

It is one of the most frequently asked questions: What is the difference between an upper arm blood pressure monitor and a wrist blood pressure monitor? The difference is mainly in the reliability of the measurement results. We are happy to explain to you why. The answer to the question can be answered fairly easily. However, it is important to […]