S12 Vet Monitor User’s Manual
18-4
Description Unit Formula
Drip rate GTT/min
Drip rate = infusion
rate*volume per drop/60
Duration h Duration = drug amount/dose/h
18.4. Hemodynamic Calculations
The monitor provides the hemodynamic calculation function. The monitor can
save the results of up to 20 calculations, which are displayed in groups.
18.4.1. Calculation Step
To perform hemodynamic calculation, follow this procedure:
1. Access hemodynamic calculation page by either of the following ways:
Select 【Calculations】quick key→【Hemodynamics】submenu.
Select【Main Menu】quick key→from 【Calculations】 column to
select 【Hemodynamics】.
2. Enter the correct value for each parameter. For a patient who is being
monitored, the currently measured values are automatically taken, and the
height and weight are derived from the patient information entered.
3. Select 【Calculate】 to calculate the value of each output parameter. The
calculated value is greater than the normal upper limit is indicated by an up
arrow “↑”; the calculated value is lower than the normal lower limit is
indicated by a down arrow “↓”.
Select 【Range】 to show the normal range of each parameter.
Select 【Unit】 to show the unit of each parameter.