GE Corometrics 250cx Series, Operator'S Manual

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2-4 250cx Series Maternal/Fetal Monitor Revision C
2036946-001
Introduction: Series Overview
Pulse Oximetry
The monitor is intended for use in the non-invasive monitoring of the functional
oxygen saturation of maternal arterial blood (MSpO
2
).
Heart/Pulse Rate
The monitor is intended for use in the non-invasive monitoring of the maternal
heart/pulse rate (MHR/P).
NOTE:
The Corometrics 250cx Series provides both maternal heart rate
and maternal pulse rate data; the heart rate data is derived from
the MECG section of the monitor while the pulse rate data is
derived from the NIBP or MSpO
2
sections of the monitor.
Series Overview
The Corometrics 250cx Series monitor provides one solution for high-risk and low-
risk labors and deliveries. The monitor lets you start with a fetal or maternal/fetal
monitor and add the extended features later, as your clinical needs increase and your
budget allows. The model of the monitor determines which parameters are in your
monitor.
The 250cx Series Monitor Features
The 250cx Series monitor offers the following features:
System Parameters (256cx and 259cx)
„
The QVGA LCD display, with circularly polarized filter, removes glare; its
wide viewing angle provides sharp viewing at a distance.
„ The large display area provides simultaneous display of fetal parameters,
maternal parameters, and maternal waveforms.
„
The Brightness softkey permits clear viewing in all lighting conditions.
„ Frequently used functions are controlled by your choice of front panel monitor
buttons—
Volume
,
UA Reference
,
Alarm Silence, Mark [Offset], Record, and Paper
Advance.
„
System setup options are easily accessed via a front panel Trim Knob control.
„ Automatic mode selection is provided simply by inserting the appropriate
transducer plug into the front panel receptacle.
„
Transducer connectors are easy-to-use, color-coded, and durable.
MODEL Fetal Heart
Rate
(Twins) US
FECG TOCO
/IUP
NIBP MSpO
2
MECG
256cx 9 9 9
259cx
9 9 9 9 9 9