Philips Expression MR400 - Patient Preparation for IBP Monitoring; Transducer Component, Connection, and Feature Locations

8‐2MonitoringInvasiveBloodPressure ExpressionMR400InstructionsforUse
Contraindications
•Leftatrialmonitoringwithoutanair‐eliminatingfilterbetweenthesolutionsourceand
continuousflushdevice
•Intracranialpressuremonitoring
• Compartmentalpressuremonitoring
• Intrauterinepressuremonitoring
Patient Preparation for IBP Monitoring
Whenpositioningthepatient,routineIBPmeasurements(includingforthecondition
hypertension)requirethepatienttoremainsilent,stilland relaxed,withlegsuncrossedandarms
supported.NotethatduringMRIprocedures,patientsaretypicallylayingdownwiththeirlegs
uncrossedandarmssupportedasneededfortheMRIscan.We
alsorecommendwaiting5
minutesbeforetakingreadings.
Transducer Component, Connection, and Feature Locations
Theillustrationbelowdetailsthepressuretransducer(REF989803179721)component,feature,
andconnectionlocations.Ifusingadifferentkit,refertothemanufacturersinstructionswhich 
accompanythatkit.
1 To patient
2 Site line
3 Zero reference stopcock
4 Zero port
5 Transducer
6 Transducer cable