S12 Vet Monitor User’s Manual
14-2
Heart rate and hemodynamic status of paralyzed patients
In the C.O. measurement process, any solution is quickly injected
intravenously for obtaining an accurate C.O. value. It is recommended that:
The temperature of the sputum injection must be at least 10 C
°
, lower
than the temperature of the patient's blood.
Inject the solution at the end of the expiration.
Inject the solution quickly and smoothly.
Each injection is completed in 4 to 5 seconds.
14.4.
C.O. Display
C.O. Measurement shows no waveform on the main interface, only the values of C.O.,
C.I. (cardiac displacement index) and TB (blood temperature) are displayed in the
parameter area.
(1)
C.O. label
(2)
C.O. unit
(3)
C.O. measurement value
(4)
Time at which the C.O. average is calculated
(5)
Cardiac index
(6)
Blood temperature
(7)
TB alarm limit
7
5
4
1
2
3
6
