GE b30, Technical Reference Manual

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B30 Patient Monitor
3-26
Document no
.
2044677-001
25. Cuff related messages
Connect an adult NIBP cuff to the cuff connector and disconnect one of its hoses.
Start NIBP measurement by pressing the key
Start/Cancel
on the module and check
that the message ‘Cuff loose’ appears on the screen within 70 seconds.
Reconnect the hose and then bend it with your fingers. Restart the measurement and
check that the message ‘Cuff occlusion’ appears on the screen within 70 seconds.
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26. Test measurement
Check that the automatic inflation limits are in use:
NIBP
- NIBP Setup - Inflation Limits - Auto - Previous Menu
Connect the cuff onto your arm, select Start Ven.Stasis in the NIBP menu and press the
ComWheel. Check that the module identifies the cuff, i.e. the text Adult appears in the
NIBP digit field for a short moment.
Keep the pressure inside the cuff for about half a minute in order to find out that the cuff
is not leaking, then press the ComWheel again. Select
Normal Screen
.
Disconnect the cuff hose.
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27. NIBP hose detection
Press the
Start/ Cancel
module or side panel key and check that the ‘Cuff loose’
message appears in the NIBP digit field.
Attach a NIBP cuff hose without cuff identification and check that the module identifies
the hose:
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The message ‘Select inflation limits’ appears in the NIBP digit field.
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When you try to start the measurement, the monitor automatically opens the
selections
NIBP Setup - Inflation Limits.
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4.2.5 Loudspeaker
Check the loudspeaker by setting the alarm volume:
Alarms Setup
Alarm Volume
Test the whole volume scale from 1 to 10 by turning the ComWheel and check that the
alarm volume changes correspondingly. The alarm sound should be clear and audible
with all the settings.
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4.2.6 Monitor software
Enter the service menu:
Monitor Setup
Install Service (Password 16-4-34)
Service (Password 26-23-8)