22 Chapter 3: The Exam
Exam
Note: To lessen the risk of contamination, install the sheath only when you are ready to perform the
procedure.
3 Pull the sheath over the transducer and cable until the sheath is fully extended.
4 Secure the sheath using the bands supplied with the sheath.
5 Check for and eliminate bubbles between the footprint of the transducer and the sheath.
Note: If any bubbles are present between the footprint of the transducer and the sheath, the ultrasound
image may be affected.
6 Inspect the sheath to ensure there are no holes or tears.
Patient Information
To enter patient name/ID:
1 Press the Patient key.
2 Select or tap Patient Information... from the on-screen menu.
A cursor appears in the Name/ID field for entering text.
3 Select or tap the on-screen keyboard to enter patient information.
Use the keyboard to enter, delete, or modify text. See “On-Screen Keyboard” on page 14.
4 Select or tap Done to accept changes and return to the previous menu or press the Patient key
to return to live imaging.
5 Select or tap Cancel to return to the previous menu without saving changes.
Exam Types and Imaging Modes
The following table identifies the exam types and imaging modes available on your system.
Table 1: Exam Types and Imaging Modes
Imaging Mode
Transducer Exam Type 2D CPD DCPD
C15 Abdomen (Abd) X X
Cardiac (Card) X X
L25 Vascular (Vasc) X X
Superficial (Supr) X X
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