Title:
DICTUM HEALTH IDM100 MEDICAL TABLET INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE
DCO#:
00271
Document#:
870-00001-01
Originating Author:
E Keate
Modifying Author:
R. Massie
Date Created:
9/04/2018
Date Modified:
05/28/2020
Revision:
AR
Page
82 of 175
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Improper position of the patient
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Improper physiologic condition
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Improper activity level
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Improper cuff size/application
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Influential environment
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Not executing the operating instructions and safety information detailed in this IFU.
Body Position:
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The patient should be seated or lying down.
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If the patient is seated, they should have legs uncrossed, feet flat on the floor and back and arms
supported.
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The patient should be comfortable, relaxed as much as possible and silent during the NIBP
measurement.
Heart Level Proximity of the Cuff:
The middle of the cuff should be at the level of the right atrium of the heart (heart level).
Elapsed Time Prior to Test:
It is recommended that you wait 5 minutes before taking the first reading to allow the
patient’s blood
pressure to stabilize.
10.3 NIBP Test
1. Tap the
NIBP
test icon.
The NIBP setup screen appears.
2. Select the Mode, Inflate Pressure, and Cuff position (Sitting or Supine).
