6. Stabilize the infant as necessary with your hand. Remove your hand from the infant,
but always keep your hands close in case re-stabilization is required.
Note
Do not touch the infant while the weight measurement is in
process.
7. The scale displays a series of moving dashes as it waits for stabilization and
calculates the weight.
Once the measurement is obtained, the scale beeps three times and displays the
weight on the front panel.
WARNING
Patient injury risk. Make sure the scale is set in
the proper measurement units for your facility. Make sure
you record the measurement units as they are displayed.
8. If necessary, press
REWEIGH
to perform another weight measurement.
9. Return the infant to his or her bassinet or incubator.
10. If necessary, press
LB/KG
to change the unit of measure on the display.
Note
If you purchased the kilogram-only option, the scale displays
Lb OFF
when
LB/KG
is pressed.
11. If necessary, press
RECALL
to display the previously stored scale measurement.
The
PRIOR WEIGHT
LED flashes.
Note
A measurement is stored in the scale until a new weight is
taken and zeroes out.
A stationary display of
- -
indicates a negative weight. Press
ZERO
to set the zero.
If
O-load
is displayed, the capacity of the scale has been exceeded.
Diaper weighing procedure
Use the following procedure to determine urine output using diaper weight. When
displaying weights between 10 grams to 1 kilogram, the scale automatically converts to
a 1-gram (0.001 kilogram) resolution.
Make sure that the scale is located in still air, and away from breezes caused by fans or
HVAC systems.
1. Press
ON
to turn on the scale.
2. (Optional) Press
ZERO
to zero the scale.
3. Place a new, dry diaper of the identical size and brand as the diaper to be weighed
on the weighing platform, and make sure that the scale is in kilograms mode.
Three beeps sound and the weight is displayed.
4. After the weight is displayed, press
ZERO
.
0000
is displayed.
5. Replace the dry diaper with the wet diaper on the center of the cradle.
The scale displays a series of dashes until the wet diaper is detected. Once
detected, three beeps sound and the weight displays.
6. The displayed weight is the difference between the wet and dry diaper. Record the
measurement displayed on the scale.
Directions for use
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