Vivify health 1500 Series Welch Allyn Blood Pressure Monitor User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- Vivify health
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Vivify health 1500 Series Welch Allyn Blood Pressure Monitor
The enclosed blood pressure monitor is pr ovided for your use during the care
management program to record your blood pressure. The following information
explains the process to pair the device, record your blood pressure, and view
trend data.
Please see the enclosed manufacturer’s guide for complete instructions
relating to the Welch Allyn Blood Pressure Monitor, including important
information regarding when you should consult your physician prior to using
this device.
Pair the Device
On the Vivify app home screen, select Have You Received Your Blood Pressure
Monitor?
To pair the device, press and hold the power button on the device for 2
seconds. This will put the device in pairing mode.
A blinking Bluetooth icon will appear on the device. The app will display a
confirmation screen when pairing is complete. If pairing is not successful,
the device will display bluethooth and you should retry the pairing process.
Record Your Vitals
- When prompted, prepare to take your reading by sitting with your legs uncrossed, your feet flat on the floor, and your arm supported on a flat surface.
- Place the cuff on your bare upper arm so the tube runs down the middle of your forearm and the bottom edge of the cuff is 2-3 centimeters above the bend in your arm.
- Wrap the cuff snugly around your arm, but= not too tight. You should be able to insert two fingers between the cuff and your arm.
- Rest for 5 minutes while seated then press the power button to begin the measurement. The cuff will inflate and tighten, and the heart icon will blink. A reading will appear on the device.
- Look at your phone. Your blood pressure reading will appear in the app.
- Confirm that the reading in the app matches the reading on the device, and then select Next.
If the device does not wirelessly connect and record your data automatically, tap Enter Manually on the phone. In the field provided, record your data.
D O NOT USE THIS PROGRAM FOR EMERGENCY OR URGENT CARE. IN AN EMERGENCY,
CALL 911 OR GO TO THE NEAREST EMERG ENCY ROOM.
The program and program nurses and other representa tives cannot diagnose
your problems or suggest treatment . This program is not a substitute for your
doctor’s care. Your health information is kept confidential in accordance with
the law. Any information and any device provided through this program is for
your information only. Participation in the program and use of the device is
voluntary, and your ability to use the device may differ depending on the
nature of your medical condition. The program and device do not provide real-
time monitoring or act as an emergency alert system, and are not intended for
use when time-critical care is required.
Troubleshooting
Why is the reading not transmitting to the phone?
If the reading is not transmitting to the phone, move the device closer to the phone. The monitor and the phone must be within eyesight of each other. Also, you can try to unpair the device and pair it again.
How do I unpair the blood pressure monitor?
To unpair the device, go to the app settings, hold your finger on the words Welch Allyn Home BP and then tap Yes when the unpair confirmation appears. Repeat the pairing process.
How do I turn off the blood pressure monitor?
After 10 seconds of inactivity, the device automatically powers down. If you press and release the power button, the device powers down.
View Trend Data
You can view the changes in your biometric data over time using the Trend button. Biometric data for your blood pressure is available in grid and graph format with options to view results by day, the past 7 days, or an average.
Request a Call
You can request a call with your care management team by using the phone button in the app. The Request a Call screen may have options for questions, concerns, and technical issues depending on the configuration of the app.