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GE Solar 8000M/i - Parameter Tests

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4-22 Solar 8000M/i patient monitor 2026265-075C
Maintenance and checkout: Checkout procedure
Parameter tests
ECG functions
These procedures test the following:
Lead and heart rate information displays properly.
QRS tone sounds.
Pacemaker mode displays in ECG parameter box.
Calibration pulses display with correct amplitude.
1. Set up the simulator:
Heart rate to 80 bpm.
ECG amplitude to 1.0 mV.
2. Attach the patient cable and leadwires between the ECG connector
on the acquisition device and the leadwire connectors on the patient
simulator.
3. Set up the patient monitor:
a. Go to MORE MENUS > MONITOR SETUP > PARAMETERS
ON/OFF and turn off all parameters except ECG.
b. In MONITOR SETUP select WAVEFORMS ON/OFF and set
leads in the following order:
Waveform 1 = II
Waveform 2 = I
Waveform 3 = III
Waveform 4 = V1
Waveform 5 = AVL
Waveform 6 = AVF
c. From the ECG Menu, select MORE ECG, QRS VOLUME: and
set to the desired volume percentage.
4. Admit a patient into patient monitor. (MORE MENUS > ADMIT
MENU > ADMIT PATIENT)
5. Check that the following conditions are true:
The monitor displays ECG lead II, and it is noise-free.
The patient monitor displays an 80 ±1 bpm heart rate.
The patient monitor QRS audible tone sounds with each QRS
complex.
6. Make sure all six ECG leads are available for display and are noise-
free.
7. At the patient monitor, select the ECG parameter window to display
the ECG menu at the bottom of the screen.
8. Select PACE 1: or PACE 2:.
9. Inject an asychronous pacemaker pulse with the simulator.

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