Installation and setup
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Operator’s Manual PiCCO
2
Version 3.1
Category
adult / pediatric
In marginal cases the decision about the correct category for the individual patient must be based on their
anatomy and appearance (habitus). For further information please refer to chapter E5 Equations for
Calculated Values.
Gender
male / female
5.1.2
Predicted body weight
Height, weight, category and gender are needed for the calculation of the Body Surface Area (
BSA
),
Predicted Body Weight (
PBW
) and Predicted Body Surface Area (
PBSA
).
These calculated body characteristics are required for the indexing of PiCCO
2
parameters (details see
Appendix, chapter E)
5.2
Monitor settings
Figure 36: "Monitor settings" screen
Settings of
date, time
,
language
and further device-related settings.
NOTE
Adjustment of date or time during patient monitoring deletes the complete trend information for
this patient.
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Selection of the time or the loudspeaker symbol in the information bar at the top of the screen also opens
this option.