Mindray BeneView T8, Operation Manual

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Monitoring Cardiac Output
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4. Select the C.O. parameter window to enter the [
C.O. Setup
] menu. In the [
C.O. Setup
]
menu:
‹
Check that the correct computation constant is entered. To change the
computation constant, select [
Comp. Const
] and then enter the correct value.
When a new catheter is used, the computation constant should be adjusted in
accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions for use.
‹ Switch [
Auto IT
] on and the injectate temperature is automatically obtained.
‹
When [
Auto IT
]] is switched off, you can enter the injectate temperature in the
[
Manual IT
] field.
5. Select [
C.O. Measure
] to enter the C.O. measurements window.
Currently measured numeric
Currently measured C.O. curve
Prompt message area
measurement windows
Averaged values
Buttons