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Cuff measurements, One-piece cuff measurements – Welch Allyn 6000 Series Connex Vital Signs Monitor - User Manual User Manual

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2. Choose the appropriate cuff size based on the circumference measurement. If the

circumference of the patient's arm falls between two cuff sizes, use the larger cuff

size.

3. Wrap the cuff around the patient's bare upper arm and verify that the artery index

marker lies somewhere between the two range markings on the cuff.

Cuff measurements

The following tables provide measurements for Welch Allyn blood pressure cuffs.

One-piece cuff measurements

Cuff Size

Circumference (cm)

Circumference (in)

Infant

9.0 – 13.0

3.5 – 5.1

Small child

12.0 – 16.0

4.7 – 6.3

Child

15.0 – 21.0

5.9 – 8.3

Small adult

20.0 – 26.0

7.9 – 10.2

Adult

25.0 – 34.0

9.8 – 13.4

Large adult

32.0 – 43.0

12.6 – 16.9

Thigh

40.0 – 55.0

15.7 – 21.7

Neonatal soft disposable cuffs with male Luer slips

Cuff Size

Circumference (cm)

Circumference (in)

NEO 1

3.3 – 5.6

1.3 – 2.2

NEO 2

4.2 – 7.1

1.6 – 2.8

NEO 3

5.4 – 9.1

2.1 – 3.6

NEO 4

6.9 – 11.7

2.4 – 4.6

NEO 5

8.9 – 15.0

3.5 – 5.9

Multi-pack

1 of each

1 of each

For ordering information, see Approved Accessories in the Appendix.

Directions for use

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