GE CARESCAPE - Preparing the setup for CAPNOSTAT Mainstream module; Calibrating the CAPNOSTAT Mainstream sensor

CO2withCAPNOSTATMainstream,CapnoFlexLF,andDualCO2modules
1.Airwayadaptertopatientendotrachealtube
2.Mainstreamadapter
3.Mainstreamsensor(uprightposition)
4.Referencecell
5.Zerocell
6.Sensorcable
7.Module
PreparingthesetupforCAPNOSTATMainstreammodule
Forintubatedpatients.
1.Snaptheairwayadapterontothemainstreamsensor.
2.Connectthesensortothemodule.ThemessageWarmingupisdisplayedonthe
monitorscreen.Waituntilitdisappears.
3.Conrmthatthemonitor’satmosphericpressuresettingiscorrect.
4.Checkthemonitorscreen.IfthemessageCheck/calibr.adapterappears,
performadaptercalibration.
5.Positiontheadapterandsensorinuprightpositioninthepatientbreathingcircuit
asclosetothepatientaspossible.
CalibratingtheCAPNOSTATMainstreamsensor
SensorcalibrationshouldbeperformedwheneverthemessageCalibratesensor
appears.
1.PlacethesensorawayfromallsourcesofCO
2
,includingthepatient’sexhaled
breath,yourexhaledbreath,andventilatorexhaustvalves.
2.Withthecableconnectedtothemodule,selectagasrelatedparameterwindow.
3.SelecttheCalibrationtab.
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