LABORIE alpHaONE - Performing an Investigation; Introduction

LBL-01791 [B] Laborie alpHaONE User & Service Manual 17
2 Performing an Investigation
Introduction
ThischapterexplainsstepbystephowtoperformapHcapsuleinvestigationusingthealpHaONECapsulesystem.A
typical procedure progresses as follows:
1. Start the Database module.
2. Enter and then select the patient.
3. Start the Measurement module.
4. Activateandpairthecapsule
5. Place the capsule
6. Start recording
7. Stop recording and transfer the captured data
8. Edit the patient’s diary
9. Print the investigation report
10. Exit the Laborie Database module
 WARNING
Investigation procedures as described in this manual do not claim to be comprehensive. How an
investigation is performed and how the results are interpreted--the actual diagnosing--remain under
all circumstances the responsibility of the healthcare professional performing the investigation. The
description of investigation proceedings is included only to serve as an example to discuss the use of the
variousmarkersandthevarioustransducerstoreducerisksinvolvingtheincorrecttreatmentofapatient.
 WARNING
Aftereachinvestigation,cleanthealpHaONEsystem.
CAUTION
Automaticsafeguardsbuiltintothesoftwareshouldbeconsideredonlyasanaid.Theyarenota
substitute for careful personal monitoring and an alert investigator.
YoucannddetailedinformationabouttheDatabaseandReportermodulesinseparatemanuals,inPDFformat,
which you can access via the ManualsmenuintheDatabasemodule.Youcannddetailedinformationaboutthe
MeasurementandAnalysismodulesinChapter3 and Chapter 4 of this manual.