Dräger Infinity C500 - Cardiac Output (C.O.) Monitoring

Instructions for use – Infinity Acute Care System – Monitoring Applications VG6.n 321
Cardiac output (C.O.)
Cardiac output (C.O.)
Overview of cardiac output monitoring . . . . 322
Cardiac output measurement method . . . . . . . 322
Supported parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
C.O. precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 322
Connecting the cardiac output hardware. . . 323
Patient preparation for cardiac output
monitoring. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 325
Cardiac output display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 326
Cardiac output computation constant . . . . . 327
Cardiac output measuring modes . . . . . . . . 329
Automatic measurements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 329
Manual measurements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 331
Saving the cardiac output value . . . . . . . . . . 332
Reviewing the cardiac output averages. . . . 333
Accessing the cardiac output settings. . . . . 334
Cardiac output parameter setup functions . 334