Patient Monitor User’s manual
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2) For intubated patients with an integrated airway adapter in the breathing
circuit: Connect the male connector on the straight sample line to the female
port on the airway adapter. Shown as follows:
3) For non-intubated patients: Place the nasal cannula onto the patient. Shown
as follows:
4) For patients prone to mouth breathing use an oral-nasal cannula. Trim the
oral sampling tip if necessary to fit the patient. It should extend down past the
teeth and be positioned in the mouth opening. Remove the cannula from the
patient if the tip needs to be trimmed. Shown as follows:
5) For nasal or oral-nasal cannulas with oxygen delivery, place the cannula on
the patient as shown then attach the oxygen supply tubing to the oxygen
delivery system and set the prescribed oxygen flow.