INTRODUCTION TO
Battery Maintenance.. ...................................................................
Battery Recharging ..................................................................... .37
Battery Replacement .................................................................. .39
Cleaning and Sterilization ............................................................. 41
Pneumotach ............................................................................... .41
Body of PneumoCheck ............................................................... .42
Printer/Charger ...........................................................................
.42
Charging Transformers.. ............................................................. .42
Accessories .................................................................................... 43
Warranty ......................................................................................... 44
Repair .............................................................................................. 44
Appendix A PneumoCheck Messages.. .................................... .45
PneumoCheck Status Messages ............................................... .45
PneumoCheck Error Messages .................................................. .48
PneumoCheck Test Values ........................................................ .48
Appendix B - Maneuver Quality Messages .................................. 49
Appendix C - Predicted Normal Values ....................................... 51
The Ideal Study ..........................................................................
.51
Predicteds Available on Your PneumoCheck ............................. .51
Racial Differences ...................................................................... .52
Calculating Predicted Values Manually ...................................... .52
Reference Tables:
Knudson, 1983
.........................................................................
.54
Knudson, 1976,
13
........................................................................ .56
Morris, Crapo, et al., 1981
........................................................ 57
European Community for Coal and Steel
................................. 58
Coefficients for MVV's ................................................................ .58
Appendix D - Technical Specifications ........................................ 59
PneumoCheck ............................................................................ .59
Printer/Charger ...........................................................................
.60
Standards Compliance ............................................................... .60
Appendix E - Glossary ................................................................... 61
Appendix F
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Bibliography ........................................................... .64
The Welch
PneumoCheck is a
designed to perform FVC and
accurately. In order to properly use y
useful test results, you should be fan
spirometry:
A spirometer is a device that measur
breathed into or out of it.
To perform a spirometry test, a
in a prescribed manner over a knowr
ent types of spirometry tests can be
of which yields different information
