Bionet BM5 - Abbreviations and Symbols

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BM5 (CS,CX) User’s Manual
Abbreviations and Symbols
Abbreviations and symbols which you may encounter while reading this manual or using the monitor
are listed below with their meanings.
Abbreviations
A
A amps
AC alternating current
ADT adult
ARRYTHM arrhythmia
ASYS asystole
Auto, AUTO automatic
AUX Auxiliary
aVF left foot augmented lead
aVL left arm augmented lead
aVR right arm augmented lead
B
BPM beats per minute
C
C Celsius
CAL calibration
cm, CM centimeter
D
D diastolic
DC direct current
DEFIB, Defib defibrillator
DIA diastolic
E
ECG electrocardiograph
EMC electromagnetic compatibility
EMI electromagnetic interference
ESU electrosurgical cautery unit
F
F Fahrenheit
G
g gram
H
HR heart rate, hour
Hz hertz
I
ICU intensive care unit
Inc incorporated
K
kg, KG kilogram