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Select the <
Alarm Volume
> button to open and
adjust volume (0-10).
Select the < Radiology > button to open X-ray
images which have been included in the current
scenario.
Select the < Media > button to open display. Select
the <Close> button to close the Media display.
Select the Labs button to open. Select the < Close >
button to close the Labs display.
Select the < Main Setup > button to open. Options
in the <
Main Setup
> menu are identical to the
similar options displayed on the Menu line.
Select the <
Main Screen
> button to return to the
< Main Screen >, and cancels all submenus.
Submenus can also be closed by selecting the “X”
box of the submenu.
Select the <Toggle Monitor> button to cycle
through the patient monitor and fetal monitor, pa-
tient monitor only, and fetal monitor only options.
Fetal Monitoring Interface
The Electronic Fetal Monitor (EFM) on the Patient Monitor displays
the Fetal Heart Rate and Uterine Activity waveforms. To see activity
on the Patient Monitor once the probe attached, simply touch the
screen.
The EFM has the option to scroll at 1 cm or 3 cm per minute. At 1
cm per minute, the EFM shows 60 minutes of fetal monitoring without
having to scroll. At 3 cm per minutes, it shows 20 minutes without
having to scroll. It records at least 90 minutes of fetal monitoring that
can be viewed by scrolling back. To scroll back or forward and view
additional activity, touch and drag the EFM interface.
To change the volume for fetal tone, click or touch anywhere in the
EFM display; a speaker should appear. Click or touch the speaker icon
to access the volume control and then adjust to desired level.
To close volume control, click or touch away from icon
Importing Vocal Sounds
During a session, the SimMom software can play audio files for
users. Users can import audio files into the simulation from a list of
prerecorded sounds, or record their own sounds and then import
them.
Record Vocal Sounds
Vocal files can be recorded using a shortcut available in the SimMom
software program group. To record vocal files and make them
available for the simulation sessions:
1. Launch sound recorder from SimMom Instructor Application
program group.
– Click
<Start>
. Select
<All Programs>
. Select
<SimMom
Instructor Application> from the pop-up menu.
– Click <Record Vocal Sound> on the pop-up menu.
2. Record sound using the Sound Recorder window .
3. Save the sound to make it available for import into the simulator
sessions.
Note:
When recording sounds for simulations sessions, be
sure to use the Record Vocal Sound shortcut available in the
SimMom Application program group.
Import Vocal Sounds
To import vocal sounds and make them available for the simulation
sessions:
1. In the Instructor Application, click < File >.
2. Click < Import Vocal Sounds... > in the drop-down menu. The
Instructor may import any of the existing sound files or browse
to select a personal sound file.
3. To play the imported sound during the simulation, click on <Vocal
Sound> in Instructor Application window.