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General| Brand | Abaxis |
|---|---|
| Model | VetScan HM5 |
| Category | Measuring Instruments |
| Language | English |
Provides general information about the Abaxis VetScan HM5 Hematology System.
Contact details and support information for the VetScan HM5 Hematology Analyzer.
Details the main components of the HM5 system, including front and back views.
Describes the VetScan HM5 reagent pack and its contents.
Lists and describes accessories available for the VetScan HM5 analyzer.
Illustrates and explains the icons used on the HM5 touchscreen display.
Guidelines for selecting a suitable location based on environmental requirements.
Specifies the electrical requirements for installing the VetScan HM5 analyzer.
Step-by-step instructions for installing the VetScan HM5 analyzer.
Procedure for initializing the VetScan HM5 after installation.
An overview of the HM5 analyzer's Settings screen and its functions.
Configures printer settings for the built-in or external printer.
Adjusts sound, language, export format, screen saver, and standby time.
Sets units, normal ranges, and sampling depth for measurements.
Enables communication with external systems like computers or VS2 analyzers.
Manages maintenance schedules, tubing setup, and user permissions.
Guidelines for collecting and handling samples to ensure integrity.
Recommendations for storing blood samples before analysis.
Procedure for performing a blank measurement to check analyzer cleanliness.
General procedure for analyzing blood samples with the VetScan HM5.
Explains how to interpret results and understand histograms.
Details on performing quality control checks for analyzer accuracy.
Methods for entering target values for quality control materials.
Step-by-step guide for running a quality control sample.
Guidance on what to do if quality control values are out of range.
Instructions for calibrating the analyzer to fine-tune performance.
Importance and methods of preventive maintenance for optimal performance.
Configuring maintenance reminder intervals for the clinic.
Procedure for cleaning the Wash Head to ensure accurate results.
Procedure for dissolving organic build-up using Soak Cleaning.
How the analyzer automatically cleans the measurement area.
Step-by-step instructions for changing the reagent pack.
Procedure for replacing the peristaltic pump tubing.
Describes the three levels of user access: Basic, Advanced, and Admin.
Procedure for creating new users and assigning passwords.
Instructions for logging into the HM5 analyzer.
Proper procedures for shutting down the analyzer.
Instructions for temporary shutdown of the analyzer.
Procedure for extended shutdown or preparing for shipment.
Lists warning indicators and flags that appear in test results.
Provides solutions for various error messages displayed by the analyzer.
Diagnosing and resolving vacuum errors in the analyzer.
Troubleshooting for sampling and horizontal needle motor errors.
Steps to take when analyzer results do not support clinical symptoms.
Emergency cleaning procedure for specific analyzer issues.
Suggestions for solving problems with the built-in or external printer.
Detailed technical specifications for the VetScan HM5 system.
Guaranteed linearity ranges for primary parameters.
Precision parameters established using normal level control.
Explains the circulatory and transport functions of blood in the body.
Describes the cellular components of whole blood.
Defines red blood cells, hemoglobin, and related parameters.
Summarizes normal ranges of blood cell parameters for various species.
Explains the CBC analysis using impedance technology.
Overview of the hematology measurement methods used by the analyzer.
Describes the procedure for a three-part WBC differential count.
Explains the method for determining five-part WBC differential results.
Details the photometric method for hemoglobin concentration measurement.
Lists and defines the parameters measured and calculated by the analyzer.
Lists substances that can interfere with analysis and provides solutions.
Presents various case studies of dog blood samples and their analysis.
Presents various case studies of cat blood samples and their analysis.
Presents various case studies of horse blood samples and their analysis.
Outlines WBC parameters and their associated clinical indications.
Outlines RBC parameters and their associated clinical indications.
Outlines platelet parameters and their associated clinical indications.
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