GE CARESCAPE ONE - Optimizing the Invasive Pressure Waveform Scale; Selecting an Invasive Pressure Channel Label; Selecting the Size of the Invasive Pressure Waveform; Zeroing the Invasive Pressure Transducers

Invasivepressures
￭Wheneverthepatient’spositionischanged.
￭Wheneverthepressurereadingisquestionable.
●PressurescanbezeroedindividuallybyselectingZerointhepressuremenu.You
canzeroallpressuresexceptICPbyselectingZeroAllPressuresinthemainmenu.
Zeroingtheinvasivepressuretransducers
1.Levelthetransducerfollowingyourcareunit’spolicy(usuallylevelofthe
phlebostaticaxis).
2.Closethetransducerstopcocktothepatientandopentheventingstopcocktoair.
3.Ifthepressurelineyouaretryingtozerodoesnothavethetransduceropentoair,
themessagePressureSenseddisplays.
4.Youcanzeroallconnectedpressuretransducerssimultaneouslybyselecting
ZeroAllPressuresfromthemainmenu,oryoucanzeroasingleactivepressure
transducerbyselectingtheinvasivepressureparameterwindow>Setup>Page
1>Zero.
NOTE
ZeroAllPressuresdoesnotzeroaconnectedICPchannel.
TheICPchannelmustbezeroedseparately.Whenthe
ZeroICPseparatelymessagedisplays,youcanzerothe
ICPchannelbyselectingZerofromtheICPSetup>Page
1tab.
5.Checkthatazeroreferencehasbeenestablished.Watchthepressureparameter
windowformessages.
6.Closetheventingstopcocktoairandopenthetransducerstopcocktothepatient.
7.Checkthatpressurenumericsdisplayonscreen.
Selectinganinvasivepressurechannellabel
1.Selecttheinvasivepressureparameterwindow.
2.SelectSetup>Page1.
3.SelectachannellabelfromtheLabellist.
ThechannellabelPAcanonlybeusedforonechannellabel.Allotherlabels
namescanbeusedformorethanonechannellabel,ifdesired.
Selectingthesizeoftheinvasivepressurewaveform
1.Selecttheinvasivepressureparameterwindow.
2.SelectSetup>Page1.
3.SetthewaveformscalewiththeScalearrows.
Thelargerthescalevalue,thesmallerthewaveformsize.
Optimizingtheinvasivepressurewaveformscale
Youcanselectanautomaticcalculationforanoptimizedwaveformsize.Thissizewill
thenbeusedforthewaveform.
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