GUIDO RAYOS X NESTOMAT 6050, Manual

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GUIDO RAYOS X, S.A.
NESTOMAT 6050
34
MAN-012
Sept.00
Ed. 1 / Rev. 3
PRESENCE OF STRONG
E
LECTROMAGNETIC
S
OURCES
,
SUCH AS
E
LECTROSUR-
GERY
E
QUIPMENT
. O
PERATION MAY BE AFFECTED IN THE PRESENCE OF
I
MA-
GING
E
QUIPMENT
,
SUCH AS
M
AGNETIC
R
ESONANCE
I
MAGING
, C
OMPUTED
T
OMOGRAPH
D
EVICES
,
ETC
. S
IGNIFICANT LEVELS OF DISFUNCTIONAL HEMO-
GLOBINS
,
SUCH AS
C
ARBOXYHEMOGLOBIN OR
M
ETHEMOGLOBIN
,
WILL AFFECT
THE ACCURACY OF THE
S
A
O
2
MEASUREMENT
. O
PERATION MAY BE AFFECTED
IN THE PRESENCE OF HIGH AMBIENT LIGHT
. S
HIELD THE PROBE AREA IF NEC-
CESSARY
.
Connect the patient cable to the PATIENT CABLE/PROBE connector at
the bottom of the front label of the equipment, just below the user
instructions.
Connect the probe to the Patient Cable.
Press the front panel I/O key. It performs a self test and lights all legends
when turned on.
Upon completion of the self test (aproximately 2 seconds), the unit will
automatically enter the monitoring mode.
NOTE: U
PON POWER
-
UP THE UNIT DEFAULTS TO AN EIGHT
(8)
PULSE AVERA-
GING MODE FOR
S
A
O
2
MEASUREMENT AND AN EIGHT
(8)
SECOND AVERAGE FOR
P
ULSE MEASUREMENT
.
Attach the Universal "Y" probe to the patient as shown in figure here
below, using adhesive strips as neccessary. When using the Universal
"Y" probe on the finger, attach the LED (light source) portion of the
sensor to the finger nail side of the finger.
Onc
e
probe is attached to the patient, allow several pulse beats for the monitor
to stabilize. Observe the pulse bargraph located on the LCD display. If
the pulse signal strength is low, the probe position may need adjustment.
Measuring the Pulse Rate and SaO
2
After aproximately four or five pulse beats, the Pulse Rate and SaO
2
values are displayed.
The pulse "beep" sounds with each pulse beat when the pulse tone is
enabled. A lower-tone "beep" sounds when a drop in SaO2 is detected.
Setting and Interpreting Alarms