ZOLL M Series Defibrillator Rev G NIBP User Manual
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LOOD
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RESSURE
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ZOLL M Series Operator’s Guide - Option Insert
REPEAT NIBP MEAS
alternating with NIBP
SIGNAL WEAK
Weak or no oscillometric signal.
Check cuff fit and positioning.
Check hose connection to unit.
Check for kinked hose.
Increase cuff inflation pressure if clini-
cally appropriate.
SYSTEM FAULT
Communication problem with the NIBP
module.
Cycle power and retry.
If problem persists, return for service.
False high reading
Cuff too small.
Cuff not centered over brachial artery.
Cuff too loose.
Patient’s limb below level of heart.
Select larger cuff.
Readjust cuff.
Reapply cuff or select smaller cuff.
Raise patient’s limb to heart level.
False low reading
Cuff too large.
Limb above level of heart.
Select smaller cuff
Lower patient’s limb to heart level.
Message/Symptom
Problem
User Action