Contents
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1. Unpacking and Installation
Checking for damage sustained during transport 1.1
Checking that the consignment is complete 1.1
Proper siting 1.2
Connection to the mains 1.3
Operation with 12/24 V DC voltage 1.4
Reflotron Workstation 1.5
Integrated printer 1.6
Connection to a computer system 1.7
Keyboard 1.7
2. Start-up and Practice
Switching on the Reflotron Plus 2.1
Standby function 2.6
Practice with Reflotron Check 2.7
Working with Reflotron tests and blood, serum or plasma 2.12
Notes on result displays in special cases 2.21
Working with capillary blood 2.24
Collection of blood using capillary blood collection tubes 2.25
Pipetting with the Reflotron Pipette 2.25
Collection of capillary blood using capillary pipettes 2.26
Obtaining capillary plasma 2.28
Storage and retrieval of results 2.29
Individual settings 2.31
– Date and time 2.32
– Setting the printer 2.34
– Acoustic signal 2.35
– Units and enzyme reference temperature 2.36
– Strip counter 2.38
– Deleting the results from memory 2.39
3. Working with Reflotron Keyboard
General instructions 3.1
Entering a patient/sample identification 3.4
Calculation of cardiac risk 3.5
– Calculation of cardiac risk according to “PROCAM” 3.5
– Calculation of cardiac risk according to “FRAMlNGHAM” 3.8
Calculation of LDL according to Friedewald 3.10
Calculation of the cholesterol/HDL cholesterol ratio 3.12
Entry of additional test information 3.14
Calculation of the creatinine clearance 3.15