Mindray iPM-9800 - 13 Monitoring Temp; Introduction; Safety; Making a Temp Measurement

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13 Monitoring Temp
13.1 Introduction
This patient monitor allows you to monitor two temperature sites simultaneously and
calculate the temperature difference between them.
13.2 Safety
WARNING
z Verify that the probe detection program works correctly before monitoring.
Besides, make sure that if you plug out the temperature probe cable from the T1 or
T2 connector, the monitor will trigger a technical alarm and give the alarm
message [T1 Sensor Off] or [T2 Sensor Off] correctly.
z The temperature measurement functioning should be calibrated every two years,
or as indicated by your standard hospital procedure.
13.3 Making a Temp Measurement
1. Select an appropriate probe for your patient.
2. If you are using a disposable probe, connect the probe to the temperature cable.
3 Plug the probe or temperature cable to the temperature connector.
4. Attach the probe to the patient correctly.
5. Check that the alarm settings are appropriate for your patient.