GE CARESCAPE - 22 EEG and auditory evoked potentials; EEG compatibility; EEG safety precautions; EEG warnings

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EEGandauditoryevokedpotentials
EEGcompatibility
AllfeaturesofthismeasurementareavailablewithallBx50monitors.
Fordetailedinformationregardingmodule,monitor,andaccessorycompatibility,see
theCARESCAPEModularMonitorsSupplementalInformationManual.
EEGsafetyprecautions
EEGwarnings
WARNING
—DEFIBRILLATORPRECAUTIONS—Patientsignalinputs
labeledwiththeCFandBFsymbolswithpaddlesare
protectedagainstdamageresultingfromdebrillation
voltages.Toensureproperdebrillatorprotection,useonly
therecommendedcablesandleadwires.
WARNING
—DEFIBRILLATORPRECAUTIONS—Properplacementof
debrillatorpadsinrelationtotheelectrodesisrequiredto
ensuresuccessfuldebrillation.
WARNING
Makesurethattheelectrodes,leadwires,andconnectorsdo
nottouchanyelectricallyconductivematerialincludingearth.
WARNING
Whenusinganelectrosurgeryunit,notethatthe
measurementcablesdonotincorporatemeanstoprotect
againstburnsincaseofadefectiveESUreturnelectrode.To
avoidburnsatthemonitormeasurementsites,ensurethe
following:
●PropercontactoftheESUreturnelectrodetothepatient.
●ESUreturnelectrodeneartheoperatingarea.
●Measurementelectrodes,leadwiresandprobesfarfrom
thesurgicalsiteandtheESUreturnelectrode.
EEGcautions
CAUTION
DonotcovertheEEGheadboxasitmayoverheat.
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