Testing the pulse oximeter limits, Introduction, Testing pulse oximeter limits – Fluke Biomedical 2MF Index User Manual

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Chapter 7

Testing the Pulse Oximeter Limits

Introduction

Once you have determined the range in which you want to test a pulse oximeter for SpO2

and rate, you can test the pulse oximeter for upper and lower limits for response time.

Testing Pulse Oximeter Limits

You can set your oximeter to sound an alarm whenever any pre-determined limits are
reached during the testing of your pulse oximeter.

From the Main Menu 1, press the

LMTS

softkey.

fgg011.eps

The following menu appears in the LCD:

esl049.eps

Note

Exit this menu with the softkey

esc

, which always returns you to the

previous menu, in this case the Main Menu 1.

Simulating Oxygen Conditions

You can test the sensitivity of your pulse oximeter by setting the simulated oxygen levels.

1. To set the oxygen limits, press

LMTS

at the Main Menu 1 if you are not already

there. Then, press the softkey

O2

in the Limits menu.

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