ITC Avoximeter 1000E Whole Blood Oximeter - Manual (Page 57)

ITC AVOXimeter 1000E Operator’s Manual
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Calculating Pulmonary Resistance:
1. Display page 2 of the “Hemodynamics” menu (a submenu of , see page 8).
2. Press followed by
. A menu of resistance calculations is displayed:
3. Press followed by . A screen for entering cardiac output (if not already
calculated), pulmonary artery pressure, and left atrial pressure is displayed:
4. Enter the cardiac output, pulmonary artery pressure, and left atrial pressure, using
the number keys. After each value is entered, check that the value is correct and
press
to move the cursor to the next line.
Note: If cardiac output was already calculated, the value will be displayed.
If an incorrect value is displayed, delete numerals from the right by
pressing
once for each numeral to be deleted.
5. After all values have been entered, press to confirm. The calculated
pulmonary resistance is displayed:
6. Press when done. The menu of resistance calculations is again displayed.
7. Press to return to the previous menu, if desired.