Approved catheters and injectate sensor type, Preparing for cardiac output measurement – Welch Allyn 1500 Patient Monitor v.1.3.X - User Manual User Manual

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Directions for use

Monitoring and Measurements

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Approved catheters and injectate sensor type

Catheters

The monitor will work with any blood temperature sensor that is Edwards-compatible.

Injectate Sensor

The injectate sensor must be a Baxter/Edwards/Abbott "in-line" thermistor.

Preparing for cardiac output measurement

1.

Press the Setup button

, enter the menu Setup/Parameters and activate CO

enabled (yes).

2. Connect the catheter to the CO connector on the side panel.

3. Setup the catheter according to the instructions given by the manufacturer.

Note

The monitor does not support bath probe or arrow flow-through sensor.

Note

The CO is only displayed when the CO

option is enabled. If the CO measurement

field is not displayed, ensure that it is enabled in the parameter settings.

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