GE CARESCAPE, User Manual

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Monitoring basics
Key
Function Available through
Parameters
Select and review parameter
settings.
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USB remote control
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M-port keypad
Zero All Pressures Zero all invasive pressure channels.
This does not apply to ICP.
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Main menu
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USB remote control
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M-port keypad
Main screen layout
The main screen displays alarms, information, trends, snapshots, waveforms,
parameter windows, and the main menu in pre-defined areas.
When the information area of the screen is selected, it opens the Admit/Discharge
menu and provides access to the Patient , Load Patient , Administr. Information and
Standby tabs. If the OR or PACU software packages are used, the Case Setup menu
opens and the Standby tab is not available.
Alarm area Information area
Split screen area
(option). You may also
select Minitrend as an
option for this area. Waveform area Upper parameter windows
Lower parameter windows (option)
Main menu area
In addition, the information area of the screen displays the following information:
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Patient name (if entered).
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Profile name that is being used for patient monitoring.
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PDM battery gauge icon if a PDM module is connected to the monitor. You can
access the
Battery Status menu by clicking this icon.
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B650, B450: Monitor battery gauge and battery status icons (if batteries are
inserted). You can access the
Battery Status menu by clicking these icons.
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Bed name and care unit of the local monitor (if connected to the MC Network).
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Network symbol (if connected to the MC Network or S/5 Network).
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B650, B450: WLAN signal strength symbol (if connected to the wireless network).
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Telemetry transmitter used in combination monitoring
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