What are the Common Issues and Troubleshooting Tips?
Several common issues can arise when using blood pressure monitors in children:
Inaccurate Readings: Ensure the correct cuff size and proper positioning of the arm. Anxiety: Children may be anxious, leading to elevated readings. Calming techniques can help. Device Malfunction: Regularly check the monitor’s battery and calibration to ensure it is functioning correctly.
If you encounter persistent issues, consult with your healthcare provider for advice.
