Philips Expression MR400 - Page 98

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Regardlessofthedefinition,eachagencyrecognizesthatthepatienttypedescriptionscan be
arbitraryandthatthefollowingpatientfactorsaremoreaccurateindeterminingtheappropriate
methodofpatientmonitoringandtreatment:
–Weight
–Bodysize
–Limbcircumference
– Physiologicaldevelopment
–Neurologicaldevelopment
– Neuromuscular
coordination
Accordingly,theMR400usesseveral operationalparameters,includingcuffinflationpressure
andpulsesensitivity,thatvarydependingontheselectedpatienttype.(Alwaysreferto
informationaboutthecorrespondingparameterforotherpossibleconsiderationswhen
determiningthepatienttype.)
ThePatientTypekeyallowsyoutosettheMR400forthe
typeofpatienttobemonitored.
ToopenthePatientTypemenu
PressthePatientTypekey.
Thefollowingpatienttypesareavailable:
•Adult(Default)
• Pediatric
Patient Type key
Patient Type menu