B-4 DINAMAP
®
ProCare Monitor Service Manual Revision C
2009381-001
Appropriate Use of NIBP Simulators: Appropriate Use of NIBP Simulators
develop an algorithm, which produces readings that correspond to the simulator
settings, it is preferable to use the clinical data for algorithm development.
What Do Simulator Manufactures Say?
The DNI Nevada (Fluke Biomedical) CuffLink manual states:
"Since the CuffLink produces the same response independent of the inflate/
deflate cycle or the algorithm used by the monitor, we offer the term "Target
Value" as an approximation of the patient's actual blood pressure" (5)
BioTek
®
BP Pump 2™ (Fluke Biomedical) manual, in response to the question of
why monitor readings differ from the target values on the simulator, states:
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