GE CARESCAPE - SpO₂ measurement guidelines; GE Ohmeda technology and sensor measurement guidelines; Masimo SET technology and sensor measurement guidelines

Pulseoximetry
●PrimaryandsecondarySpO
2
sitesmaybemeasured.
●AlwayscheckthepatientandthesensorsiteiftheaccuracyoftheSpO
2
valuesis
questionable.
●DependingontheSpO
2
moduleused,notallSpO
2
measurementsandsettings
areavailabletovieworchange.
●SpO
2
signalstrengthindicatorsaredisplayedforallmodulesexceptUnityNetwork
InterfaceDevice(ID).
●Therearefoursupportedpulseoximetrytechnologies:
￭MasimoSET:PDM,TRAM,Tram-RacandE-MASIMOmodules.
￭NellcorOxiMax:TRAM,PDM,andE-NSATXmodules.
￭GEOhmeda:PSM.
￭GEMarquette:TRAMandTram-Racmodules.
SpO₂measurementguidelines
GEOhmedatechnologyandsensormeasurement
guidelines
ThefollowingmeasurementguidelinesapplytoGEOhmedatechnology:
●Thetimeperiodforacquiringameasurementaverageisadjustable.
●TheSpO
2
waveformcorrespondsto(butisnotproportionalto)thearterialpressure
waveform.
●OnlyTruSignalsensorsaresupported.
●UsethefollowingguidelineswhenusingTruSignalsensorsandcables:
￭ReadthesensorinstructionsforuseoftheSpO
2
sensorbeforeusingit.
￭Periodicallyinspectextensioncablesandsensorsfordamage.
￭Donotusedamagedsensors.
￭RefertothecleaninginstructionsintheinstructionsforuseofreusableTruSignal
sensors.
￭DonotuseNIBPorconstrictinginstrumentsonthesameappendageasthe
SpO
2
sensor.
MasimoSETtechnologyandsensormeasurement
guidelines
Withmotion,theplethysmographicwaveform(orSpO
2
waveform)isoften
distortedandmaybeobscuredbytheartifact.WithMasimoSETtechnology,the
plethysmographicwaveformisnotanindicationofsignalqualityorvalidity.Evenwith
awaveformobscuredbyartifact,MasimoSETtechnologyisabletoreadthroughthe
noiseandlocatethearterialpulsation.
AlthoughMasimoSETtechnologyprocessesSpO
2
measurementsdifferentlythen
otherSpO
2
technologies,thefunctionandappearanceisessentiallythesameasother
technologies.ThefollowingmeasurementguidelinesapplytoMasimoSET:
●Thetimeperiodforacquiringameasurementaverageisadjustable.
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