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SENSOR
SENSOR
SENSOR
SENSOR 1
1
1
1 OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF ”
”
”
” and
and
and
and the
the
the
the audible
audible
audible
audible alarm
alarm
alarm
alarm is
is
is
is activated.
activated.
activated.
activated. The
The
The
The other
other
other
other channel
channel
channel
channel is
is
is
is the
the
the
the same.
same.
same.
same.
Note
Note
Note
Note
Calibrate
Calibrate
Calibrate
Calibrate the
the
the
the instrument
instrument
instrument
instrument either
either
either
either whenever
whenever
whenever
whenever a
a
a
a new
new
new
new transducer
transducer
transducer
transducer is
is
is
is used,
used,
used,
used, or
or
or
or as
as
as
as frequently
frequently
frequently
frequently as
as
as
as dictated
dictated
dictated
dictated
by
by
by
by your
your
your
your Hospital
Hospital
Hospital
Hospital Procedures
Procedures
Procedures
Procedures Policy.
Policy.
Policy.
Policy.
Warning
Warning
Warning
Warning
If
If
If
If any
any
any
any kind
kind
kind
kind of
of
of
of liquid,
liquid,
liquid,
liquid, other
other
other
other than
than
than
than solution
solution
solution
solution to
to
to
to be
be
be
be infused
infused
infused
infused in
in
in
in pressure
pressure
pressure
pressure line
line
line
line or
or
or
or transducer,
transducer,
transducer,
transducer, is
is
is
is splashed
splashed
splashed
splashed
on
on
on
on the
the
the
the equipment
equipment
equipment
equipment or
or
or
or its
its
its
its accessories,
accessories,
accessories,
accessories, or
or
or
or may
may
may
may enter
enter
enter
enter the
the
the
the transducer
transducer
transducer
transducer or
or
or
or the
the
the
the monitor,
monitor,
monitor,
monitor, contact
contact
contact
contact the
the
the
the
Hospital
Hospital
Hospital
Hospital Service
Service
Service
Service Center
Center
Center
Center immediately.
immediately.
immediately.
immediately.
15.3
15.3
15.3
15.3 Monitoring
Monitoring
Monitoring
Monitoring Procedure
Procedure
Procedure
Procedure
Preparatory
Preparatory
Preparatory
Preparatory steps
steps
steps
steps for
for
for
for IBP
IBP
IBP
IBP measurement:
measurement:
measurement:
measurement:
1 . Plug the pressure cable into corresponding socket and check that the monitor is switched on.
2 . Prepare the pressure line and transducer by flushing through the system with normal saline solution.
Ensure that the system is free of air bubbles.
3 . Connect the patient catheter to the pressure line, making sure that there is no air present in the
catheter or pressure line.
Warning
Warning
Warning
Warning
If
If
If
If there
there
there
there are
are
are
are air
air
air
air bubbles
bubbles
bubbles
bubbles in
in
in
in the
the
the
the pressure
pressure
pressure
pressure line
line
line
line or
or
or
or the
the
the
the transducer,
transducer,
transducer,
transducer, you
you
you
you should
should
should
should flush
flush
flush
flush the
the
the
the system
system
system
system with
with
with
with
the
the
the
the solution
solution
solution
solution to
to
to
to be
be
be
be infused.
infused.
infused.
infused.
4 . Position the transducer so that it is at the same level with the patient
’
s heart, approximately
mid-axillary line.
5 . Check if you have selected the correct label name. See the next section for details.
6 . Zero the transducer. See the next section for details.
Fi
Fi
Fi
Fi gure
gure
gure
gure 15
15
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IBP
IBP
IBP Monitoring
Monitoring
Monitoring
Monitoring