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Philips EarlyVue VS30 - User Manual

Philips EarlyVue VS30
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Instructions for Use
EarlyVue VS30
Vital Signs M
onitor
Release A.00
English
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Philips EarlyVue VS30 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandPhilips
ModelEarlyVue VS30
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Preface

Conventions

Describes typographical conventions, decimal points, and warning symbols used in the guide.

Explanation of Symbols

Explains symbols found on the monitor and its packaging, referencing ISO standards.

Regulatory and Safety Specifications

Unique Device Identification

Explains UDI label content and structure as required by US regulation.

Overview

About the EarlyVue VS30 Monitor

Provides a brief overview of the VS30 monitor's capabilities and features.

Intended Use and Indications for Use

Defines the monitor's purpose and patient types it supports.

EarlyVue VS30 Monitor Configurations

Details standard and optional features available for the VS30 monitor.

Navigation Controls

Explains how to use the monitor's navigation controls and touch screen interface.

Basic Operation

The EarlyVue VS30 Monitor

Describes the physical layout and main screen elements of the monitor.

Setting Up the Monitor

Provides instructions for turning the monitor on and charging the battery.

Understanding, Charging, and Maintaining the Battery

Explains battery operation, charging, and status indicators.

On;Standby and Deep Sleep Modes

Details how to use Standby and Deep Sleep modes to manage power.

Main Screen Overview

Overview of the primary display screen and its main elements.

Changing System Settings

Instructions for accessing and modifying system settings via the System menu.

Networked Monitors

Information on connecting the monitor to a network for data export.

Using the Monitor Safely

General safety precautions and warnings for operating the monitor.

Working with Patients and Patient Records

Managing Patient Information

Overview of features used for managing patient data and records.

Creating a Patient Record

Step-by-step guide to admitting a patient and starting a new record.

Validating Patient Records before Export

Process for validating patient records before sending to EMR.

Working with Patient Records

Managing current and saved patient records, including sharing options.

Alarms

Visual Alarm Indicators

Describes visual cues like alarm lights, message panes, and icons.

Auditory Alarm Indicators

Describes the decibel levels and tone durations for different alarm priorities.

Silencing, Acknowledging, and Pausing Alarms

Methods for managing active alarms.

QuickAlerts Messages

Information on receiving and responding to QuickAlerts messages.

Monitoring SpO2

Selecting an SpO2 Sensor

Guidance on choosing the appropriate SpO2 sensor based on patient factors.

Changing SpO2 Settings

Overview of adjustable SpO2 settings.

Continuous SpO2 Monitoring

How to use Continuous mode for ongoing SpO2 monitoring.

Desaturation Alarm (Desat)

Details the Desat alarm and its triggers.

SpO2 Safety Information

Safety precautions related to SpO2 monitoring.

Monitoring NBP

NBP Measurement Guidelines

Guidelines for obtaining accurate NBP measurements.

Selecting an NBP Cuff

Guidance on choosing the correct NBP cuff size and type.

Changing NBP Settings

Overview of adjustable NBP settings.

Manually Starting an NBP Measurement

Steps to manually initiate NBP measurements.

Taking Automatic NBP Measurements Using NBP Intervals

Setting up automatic NBP measurements at specified intervals.

NBP Safety Information

Safety precautions related to NBP monitoring.

Monitoring Temperature - Predictive

Taking a Temperature Measurement

Step-by-step guide for taking a predictive temperature measurement.

Changing Temperature Settings

Overview of adjustable temperature settings.

Temperature Safety Information

Safety precautions related to temperature monitoring.

Monitoring Temperature - Temporal

Taking a Temperature Measurement

Step-by-step guide for taking a temporal temperature measurement.

Temperature Safety Information

Safety precautions for using the temporal thermometer.

Monitoring Carbon Dioxide

Selecting CO2 Accessories

Guidance on choosing appropriate CO2 accessories based on patient type and condition.

Connecting the Sampling Line

Instructions for connecting the CO2 sampling line to the monitor.

Changing CO2 Settings

Overview of adjustable CO2 settings.

Continuous CO2 Monitoring

How to monitor CO2 in Continuous mode and set save intervals.

CO2 Safety Information

Safety precautions related to CO2 monitoring.

Monitoring Pulse Rate

Changing Pulse Settings

Overview of adjustable pulse rate settings.

Changing the Pulse Rate Source

How to select the source for pulse rate data (SpO2, NBP, Manual Input).

Changing the Pulse Rate Alarm Limits

Instructions for modifying pulse rate alarm limits.

Monitoring Respiration Rate

Sources for Respiration Rate

Explains sources for respiration rate calculation (awRR, RRa).

Changing Respiration Rate Settings

Overview of adjustable respiration rate settings.

Manually Entering a Respiration Rate

How to manually enter a respiration rate.

Early Warning Scoring and QuickCheck Workflows

Understanding Early Warning Scoring (EWS)

Explains the purpose and calculation of Early Warning Scores.

Understanding QuickCheck Workflows

Explains the various authentication and validation steps in QuickCheck.

Using QuickCheck Workflows with IGS and EWS

How to use QuickCheck workflows when connected to IGS and EWS.

Troubleshooting IGS

Common problems and solutions for IGS integration issues.

Printing

Loading the Recorder Paper

Instructions for loading paper into the integrated recorder.

Manually Printing Patient Records

How to print current patient data or saved records.

Managing Printed Waveforms

Adjusting settings for how waveforms appear on printouts.

Enabling Record on Alarm

Configuring automatic printouts when a physiological alarm occurs.

Care and Cleaning

General Guidelines

General precautions and recommendations for cleaning and disinfecting the monitor and accessories.

Cleaning and Disinfecting the Monitor

Specific instructions for cleaning and disinfecting the monitor unit.

Preventive Maintenance

Schedule and procedures for routine maintenance of the monitor.

Approved Accessories and Sensors

SpO2 Accessories

Lists accessories compatible with the VS30 monitor for SpO2 monitoring.

NBP Accessories

Lists Philips NBP air hoses and reusable cuffs.

CO2 Accessories

Lists accessories for CO2 monitoring.

Predictive Temperature Accessories

Lists accessories for predictive temperature monitoring.

Temporal Temperature Accessories

Lists accessories for temporal temperature monitoring.

Miscellaneous Accessories

Lists other approved Philips accessories like batteries and mounts.

Specifications

General Specifications

Details physical dimensions, weight, display, and audio specifications.

Safety Standards

Lists applicable safety and operational standards the monitor complies with.

NBP Specifications

Details the technical specifications for NBP measurements.

CO2 Specifications

Details the technical specifications for CO2 monitoring.

Predictive Temperature Specifications

Specifics on range, accuracy, and measurement time for predictive temperature.

Temporal Temperature Specifications

Specifics on accuracy, range, and environment for temporal temperature.

SpO2 Specifications

Details the technical specifications for SpO2 monitoring.

SpO2 Accuracy Specifications

Presents data from studies validating SpO2 accuracy with various sensors.

Print Recorder Specifications

Details the technical specifications of the integrated print recorder.

Interface Specifications

Lists specifications for various ports and connections (Nurse Call, Data, USB, Wireless).

Radio Regulatory Compliance

Compliance information related to FCC and European Union regulations for wireless transmission.

Troubleshooting

Diagnosing a Problem

Basic checks to perform before troubleshooting specific monitor issues.

Troubleshooting Table

A table listing common problems, causes, and suggested actions.

Power Problems

Troubleshooting steps for power-related issues.

Alarm Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues with auditory alarms or nurse call function.

NBP Problems

Troubleshooting steps for NBP cuff inflation issues.

Temperature Measurement Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues with predictive and temporal temperature measurements.

SpO2 Measurement Problems

Troubleshooting steps for SpO2 measurement display or accuracy issues.

CO2 Measurement Problems

Troubleshooting steps for CO2 measurement display or accuracy issues.

Recorder Problems

Troubleshooting steps for issues with the print recorder.

Alarm Specifications

Physiological Alarms

Lists physiological alarm messages, their priority, and cause.

Technical Alarms

Lists technical alarm messages, their priority, and cause.

Factory Default Alarm Limits and Alarm Ranges

Lists default alarm limits and adjustable ranges for physiological alarms.

Auto Set Alarm Limits

Formulas used by the Auto Set Alarm Limits feature.

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Instructions for Use

General information on EMC compliance and RF interference for medical equipment.

Reducing Electromagnetic Interference

Steps to identify and minimize interference from RF sources.

Emissions and Immunity

How the monitor complies with EMC emission and immunity standards.

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