GE CARESCAPE ONE - Non-invasive blood pressure; NIBP safety precautions; NIBP warnings

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Non-invasivebloodpressure
NIBPcompatibilitylimitations
FordetailedinformationregardingCARESCAPEONE,CARESCAPEParameter,and
accessorycompatibility,seethesupplementalinformationprovided.
NIBPsafetyprecautions
NIBPwarnings
WARNING
TheNIBPparameterwillnotmeasurebloodpressure
effectivelyonpatientswhoareexperiencingseizuresor
tremors.
WARNING
ArrhythmiaswillincreasethetimerequiredbytheNIBP
parametertodetermineabloodpressureandmayextendthe
timebeyondthecapabilitiesoftheparameter.
WARNING
Donotapplyexternalpressureagainstthecuffwhile
monitoring.Doingsomaycauseinaccuratebloodpressure
values.Usecarewhenplacingthecuffonanextremityused
tomonitorotherpatientparameters.
WARNING
NIBPcuffination/deationmayleadtoinaccuratevalues
fromothermonitoredpatientparametersthataremeasured
distallyfromtheNIBPmeasurementsiteatthesame
extremity.
WARNING
PATIENTSAFETY.Ensurethattheconnectiontubingisnot
kinked.Kinkedtubingmaycausecontinuouscuffpressure,
whichcaninterferewiththebloodowandcauseinjuryto
thepatient.
WARNING
PATIENTSAFETY.Donotplacethecuffonthearmontheside
ofamastectomyasthismayleadtoinjuryorswellingofthe
armduetocuffpressurization.Toavoidthisrisk,useanother
limbifpossible.
WARNING
Donotplacethecuffoverawoundasthismaycausefurther
injury.
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CARESCAPE ONE User Manual DRAFT 26 October 2017