How to Perform a Study
NXT Owner’s Manual NXT-UM01, MAN2010
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3.3.2.3 Filling Phase
Click the
Start Filling Phase
button
.
The
Filling phase
window will display.
NOTE:
Pause the study by clicking the Pause
button and resume the study
by clicking the resume
button.
If necessary, the Pabd channel value can be set to equal the Pves channel value
by pressing the
Equalize Pdet
button.
Click the
Pump On
button to start the Infusion Pump and begin filling the
bladder. Click
Smart Pump Up
or
Smart
Pump Down
buttons to increase or
decrease the pump speed, respectively.
NOTE:
To change the infusion bag click the
Change Infusion Fluid
button. A popup
window will appear, and the study will pause. If desired, update the Fluid Density setting
using the dropdown menu available on the popup window and click
OK
to resume the study.
Fluid density options must be configured in the
Workflow Configuration
window before
starting the study. Refer to the
Customizing Workflows
section on page
51
.
Encourage the patient to give feedback on sensation or urge. Mark relevant events
(e.g.:
First Sensation, First Desire, Strong Desire
, etc.) by clicking the
First
Sensation
drop-down menu and selecting the relevant event. Refer to Figure 18.
Figure 18: Pressure Flow Filling Phase
When the patient starts to feel discomfort or fullness, stop the Infusion Pump by
clicking the
Pump Off
button in the Synergy software. Click the
Start Voiding
Phase
button to move to the next phase.