Philips Expression MR400 - V. Connecting the Monitoring Kit to the Patient

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B. Transducersarepre‐calibratedtoindustrystandards.
V. Connecting the Monitoring Kit to the Patient
WARNING
The IBP transducer must not be mounted to the patient, or patient burn may result.
A. Removenon‐ventedcoveratpatientconnector.
B. Settheinfusionpumptodeliverthedesiredflowrate.Continuouslowflowflushshouldbe
observedatthepatientconnectoranddripchamber(ifprovided)atthistime.
CAUTION
Kits with a 30 ml per hour flush device are not intended to control flow rate. Flow rate must be
controlled by an infusion pump. Do not use with pressure administration cuff.
C. Activatepumpdeliverymechanismtopumpsolutionthroughtheflushdevicewhileallowing
arterialcannulatobackflowduringattachment.
5Zerothetransducer.PresstheZeroAllkey.(Alternatively,useZero
SetintherespectiveP1orP2menutozeroaspecificchannel
connectedtothetransducer;seepage8‐
24).
ZeroingAllPressureChannels(orZeroingPressureChannelfora
singlechannelifZeroSetwasused)willbedis playedandzeroing
willbegin;where,uponcompletion,Donewillbedisplayedto
indicatesuccess.
Note
If the transducer will not zero and an error condition occurs, verify
that the transducer is being used as described in the manufacturer’s
instructions. Press Retry to attempt zeroing again. If the transducer
still does not zero, try another transducer and/or cable; and, if
condition persists, contact technical support or authorized service
personnel.
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