INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSURE
You need
Starting
(1) Heparinized fluid bag with pressure infuser
•
When doing the setup, prepare the transducer kit according
to the manufacturer’s instructions.
(2) Flushing
set
(3) Transducer
•
Ensure there is no air in the line. Refer to transducer
manufacturer’s instructions on how to remove trapped air
from the transducer.
(4) Adapter cable for using disposable transducers
1
3
4
2
•
Zero the transducer; open the transducer to air:
Press the
Invasive Pressures
key or press the ComWheel and
select
Parameters
and
Invasive Press.
Select
Zero ALL
.
•
Open the line to the patient.
Disposable
Combining pressures
You can display two invasive pressure waveforms one on top of
the other, using an area of one normal waveform, or both
waveforms combined in the same field with the same zero line.
Disposable
1. Press the ComWheel and select
Monitor Setup.
2. Select
Screen Setup
.
3. Select
Waveform Fields
.
4. Select
Combine Pressures
and
YES.
WARNING: Ensure proper contact of the return electrode of the
electrosurgery unit to your patient to avoid possible burns at sensor
sites.
Reusable
NOTE: Patient connections made according to the picture above
using D-O specified accessories are defibrillator proof.
WARNING: Make sure that no part of the patient connections
touches any electrically conductive material including earth.
WARNING: Use only defibrillator proof transducers and cables.
WARNING: Use only defibrillator proof transducers and cables.
You can monitor up to two pressure channels.
CAUTION
: Mechanical shock to pressure transducer may change zero
balance and calibration
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