Covidien Nellcor GR101704, Руководство по обслуживанию

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8-1
8 Performance Considerations
8.1
Overview
This chapter contains information for assisting users to optimize the perfor-
mance of the Nellcor™ Bedside Respiratory Patient Monitoring System.
Prior to initial installation in a clinical setting, have a qualified service technician
verify the performance of the monitoring system per the
Service Manual .
8.2
Oximetry Considerations
8.2.1
Monitoring System Constraints
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Pulse Rate — The monitoring system only displays pulse rates between 20 and
250 bpm. Detected pulse rates above 250 bpm appear as 250. Detected pulse
rates below 20 appear as a zero (0).
•
Saturation — The monitoring system displays saturation levels between 1% and 100%.
8.2.2
Nellcor™ Sensor Performance Considerations

WARNING:
Incorrect application or inappropriate duration of use of a sensor can cause
tissue damage. Inspect the sensor site as directed in the
Instructions for Use .

WARNING:
Use only Covidien-approved sensors and interface cables when connecting to
the sensor port. Connecting any other cable or sensor influences the accuracy
of sensor data, which may lead to adverse results.

WARNING:
Pulse oximetry readings and pulse signal can be affected by certain ambient
conditions, sensor application errors, and certain patient conditions.