Difference between revisions of "Blood Pressure Monitor"
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With the blood pressure monitor, your loved one can take a blood pressure reading that | With the blood pressure monitor, your loved one can take a blood pressure reading, that will be transmitted automatically to the GrandCare system. It operates completely wirelessly. Caregivers can log in to see the blood pressure readings, and to set up rules, for example to alert caregivers when a reading has been taken, or to remind the loved one if a reading hasn't been taken at the expected time.<br /><br /> | ||
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There type of blood pressure monitor that can be used with a GrandCare system | There is one type of blood pressure monitor that can be used with a GrandCare system, the A&D Medical brand monitor. It comes with your choice of three cuff sizes, small, medium or large. The monitor is battery-operated, and communicates with the system wirelessly via Bluetooth. As part of the installation process, a [[Bluetooth Antenna Configuration|Bluetooth antenna]] will be installed, and the blood pressure monitor will be paired with your system, and assigned to one more more residents (loved ones) so that the signals are picked up properly. This is usually done for you by an installer.<br /><br /> | ||
Revision as of 16:28, 26 June 2012
Overview
With the blood pressure monitor, your loved one can take a blood pressure reading, that will be transmitted automatically to the GrandCare system. It operates completely wirelessly. Caregivers can log in to see the blood pressure readings, and to set up rules, for example to alert caregivers when a reading has been taken, or to remind the loved one if a reading hasn't been taken at the expected time.
Supported Model
There is one type of blood pressure monitor that can be used with a GrandCare system, the A&D Medical brand monitor. It comes with your choice of three cuff sizes, small, medium or large. The monitor is battery-operated, and communicates with the system wirelessly via Bluetooth. As part of the installation process, a Bluetooth antenna will be installed, and the blood pressure monitor will be paired with your system, and assigned to one more more residents (loved ones) so that the signals are picked up properly. This is usually done for you by an installer.