Patient Monitor User Manual CO
2
Measuring (Optional)
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Figure 17-4 Place the nasal cannula
NOTE:
1
Always connect the airway adapter to the sensor before inserting the airway adapter
into the breathing circuit. In reverse, always remove the airway adapter from the
breathing circuit before removing the sensor.
2
Always disconnect the cannula, airway adapter or sample line from the sensor when
the sensor is not in use.
C5 CO
2
Module Setup
NOTE:
You must perform a zero calibration as described in this procedure each time you use a
new airway adapter.
Figure 17-5 C5
CO
2
module
1 Attach the sensor connector to the CO
2
connector on the monitor.
2 Wait two minutes, allowing the sensor to reach its operating temperature and a stable
thermal condition.
3 Choose the appropriate airway adapter and connect it to the sensor head. The airway adapter
clicks into place when seated correctly.