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Indications for spirometry function tests include, but are not limited to, the
following:
Shortness of breath;
Chronic cough;
Occupational exposure to dust and chemicals;
Assist in the diagnosis of Bronchitis;
Assist in the diagnosis of Asthma;
Assist in the monitoring of bronchodilators;
Wheezing.
1.2 Ability and Experience Required
Medical personnel who conduct spirometry tests by using
UBREATH® PRO
Spirometer System and interpret the result should be able to identify technically
flawed curves and distinguish valid from invalid tests. Training, knowledge and
understanding of spirometry tests are essential for all medical personnel
involved.
Spirometry tests are required healthcare personnel with varied backgrounds and
credentials, ranging from doctors, physicians, healthcare professions to medical
assistants.
In most of cases, the healthcare provider may also require skills to explain,
demonstrate and coach the subject to achieve an acceptable result.
WARNING:
e-LinkCare
hold no responsibility for any damaged caused by the user
of the device failing to follow the instruction and warning altered in this manual.
1.3 Operation and Store Environment
The device has been envisaged for use in hospital / clinical facilities, do not use
the device if there are electromagnetic / dirty air currents / wet / flammable gas
environments surrounding.
The device is not designed to be used in direct air currents (e.g. wind), sources of
heat or cold, direct sun rays or other sources of light or energy, dust, sand or any
other chemical substances. The user and/or the doctor are responsible for ensuring
that the device is stored and used in appropriate environmental conditions.
WARNING:
If the device is exposed to unsuitable environmental conditions,
this could cause the device to malfunction and to give incorrect results.
