Philips M3015A - Page 46

Non-invasive Blood Pressure (NBP) Measurement
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Introduction to the Instrument
NBP Modes
The measurement offers adult, pediatric, and neonatal modes.
The following table lists the cuff inflation limits for each mode:
The following table lists the measurement ranges for each mode:
Safety
The following table lists the maximum limits that ensure patient safety:
If any one of these safety limits is violated, an INOP is generated and the valve opens.
Mode First Inflation
Subsequent Inflations,
Above Systolic Pressure
Stat Mode
Adult 165 25 15
Pediatric 130 20 15
Neonatal 100 15 15
Mode Systolic Diastolic Mean
Adult 30 - 270 10 - 245 20 - 255
Pediatric 30 - 180 10 - 150 20 - 160
Neonatal 30 - 130 10 - 100 20 - 120
Mode
Maximum
Measurement Time
Maximum Time/
Pressure
Over-pressure
Maximum
Adult 180 seconds 180 seconds for
pressure > 15
mmHg
300 mmHg for > 2
seconds
Pediatric 180 seconds 180 seconds for
pressure > 15
mmHg
300 mmHg for > 2
seconds
Neonatal 90 seconds 90 seconds for pres-
sure > 5 mmHg
150 mmHg for > 2
seconds