ZOLL Propaq MD Rev A User Manual

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NVASIVE

B

LOOD

P

RESSURE

(NIBP)

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By default, Smartcuf is Enabled.

There are situations where you may choose to disable Smartcuf. These may include

Very extreme motion artifact

Certain types of arrhythmias

Situations that prevent getting a ECG signal.

NIBP measurements can still be performed with Smartcuf disabled.

Start/Stop TurboCuf

Selecting Start TurboCuf starts Short-term Automatic (STAT) NIBP measurements. The
Propaq MD unit begins its first NIBP measurement, after which it continues to perform as
many NIBP measurements as possible over a 5-minute period.

Select Stop TurboCuf

to immediately stop STAT measurements.

WARNING!

Repeated use of STAT measurements on the same patient over a short time interval can
affect blood pressure readings, limit circulation to the limb, and cause injury to the
patient.

Setting the NIBP Display Format

You can specify the appearance of the NIBP numeric display format. The display format allows
you to choose whether or not you will display MAP measurement (

M

) with the

Systolic (

S

) and Diastolic (

D

) measurements in the in one of the following formats:

S/D

S/D (M)

(default display)

(M) S/D

Note:

If a MAP alarm is active when the

S/D

format is selected, the display format will be

S/D (M)

until you clear the MAP alarm.

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