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TABLE OF CONTENTS
List of Figures
List of Tables
Section 1: Introduction ...............................................................................
1-1
1.1
Manual Overview ................................ ................................ ..........
1-1
1.2
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes ................................ ....................
1-1
1.2.1 Warning ................................ ................................ ...........
1-1
1.2.2 Caution ................................ ................................ ............
1-1
1.2.3 Note ................................ ................................ .................
1-1
1.3
N-3100 Blood Pressure Monitor Description ................................
1-1
1.4
Related Documents ................................ ................................ ......
1-2
Section 2: Routine Maintenance ................................................................
2-1
2.1
Cleaning ................................ ................................ .......................
2-1
2.2
Periodic Safety and Functional Checks ................................ ........
2-1
2.3
Batteries ................................ ................................ .......................
2-1
Section 3: Performance Verification ..........................................................
3-1
3.1
Introduction ................................ ................................ ...................
3-1
3.2
Equipment Needed ................................ ................................ .......
3-1
3.3
Performance Tests ................................ ................................ .......
3-1
3.3.1
Power-up ................................ ................................ .........
3-1
3.3.1.1 Power-On Self-Test ................................ ........................
3-1
3.3.1.2 Power-On Defaults for Adult-Pediatric Alarm Limits
and Ranges ................................ ................................ .
3-3
3.3.1.3 Power-On Defaults for Neonatal Alarm Limits
and Ranges ................................ ................................ ..
3-7
3.3.2
Verification of Pneumatic System ................................ ...
3-10
3.3.2.1 Pressure Transducer Accuracy ................................ .......
3-11
3.3.2.2 Pneumatic Leakage —Adult ................................ ............
3-12
3.3.2.3 Pneumatic Leakage—Neonate ................................ .......
3-12
3.3.2.4 Cuff Inflation Rate ................................ ...........................
3-13
3.3.2.5 Cuff Deflation Rate ................................ ..........................
3-13
3.3.2.6 High-Pressure—Adult ................................ .....................
3-14
3.3.2.7 High-Pressure—Neonate ................................ ................
3-14
3.3.3
Pulse Rate Accuracy Tests ................................ .............
3-15
3.3.3.1 Pulse Rate Accuracy Test —Adult ................................ ..
3-15
3.3.3.2 Pulse Rate Accuracy Test —Neonate ............................
3-16
3.4
Safety Tests ................................ ................................ .................
3-16
3.4.1
Ground Integrity ................................ ..............................
3-16
3.4.2
Electrical Leakage ................................ ...........................
3-17
3.4.2.1 Earth Leakage Current ................................ ....................
3-17
3.4.2.2 Patient Leakage Current ................................ .................
3-18
3.4.2.3 Patient Leakage Current (MOAP) ................................ ...
3-18