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Graphs
Up to two graphs can be displayed on the test screen. Up to six graphs can be displayed in the full screen RESULTS view.
1.
Select
Results > Graph Options
to select the results to view.
Test Menu and History
To display the patient Test History and Test Menu while in a test, from the View drop down menu, select Test Menu and
History.
Example EMG Study
1.
To acquire free running EMG using the Test Menu, select or press Needle
EMG
from the function keys on the control
panel or double-click the
Needle EMG
folder in the Test Menu.
2.
The waveform screen appears with the EMG Summary Selection dialog in the center. Select your
muscle
and
side
and
click
Acquire
.
3.
The Monitor portion of the display begins displaying EMG. There is no sound initially. To enable sound, just unmute
the speakers.
4.
When you are finished with the first muscle, press or click
New Muscle
from the function keys. The EMG Summary
Selection dialog appears again. Select your
muscle
and
side
and click
Acquire
.
5.
EMG is displayed in the Monitor portion of the waveform screen. Again, unmute the speaker.
6.
Continue with this process until all muscles have been tested.
Scoring muscles
1.
When muscle testing is completed, press or click
Summary Table
from the function keys. The EMG Summary Table is
displayed showing all muscles that were tested.
2.
By default, all muscles are scored as “N” or “None”. In the lower half of this summary table, you can change the
scoring by highlighting the muscle in question and then rescoring the various categories from the lower half of this
dialog as appropriate.
