PULOX ABDM50 Manuel D'instruction page 61

3. Connect the cuff to the airway tube. The cuff should be placed at the same
level as the patient's heart. Otherwise amend the measurement results by
the following methods
⚫ If the cuff is placed higher than the heart level, add 0.75 mmHg (0.10 kPa)
for each inch of difference.
⚫ If it is placed lower than the heart level, minus 0.75 mmHg (0.10 kPa) for
each inch of difference.
4. Check whether the measure mode is appropriately selected (the measure
mode displays in the information area of the main interface).
5. Press button on the front panel to start inflating and measuring.
4.3 Operation Hints
1. To start auto measuring:
In ABPM SETUP menu, select the "ASLEEP INTERVAL" item and "AWAKE IN-
TERVAL" item, in which the user may select the time interval for auto meas-
urement. After that, enter "ABPM" menu and select to enter the ABPM work-
ing environment, and the system will start inflating and measuring automat-
ically according to the set time interval.
Warning
Prolonged non-invasive blood pressure measurements in Auto mode may be
associated with purport, ischemia and neuropathy in the limb wearing the
cuff. When monitoring a patient, examine the extremities of the limb fre-
quently for normal color, warmth and sensitivity. If any abnormality is ob-
served, stop the blood pressure measurements.
2. To stop auto measuring:
During auto measuring, press
ment.
3. To start a manual measuring:
◼ Press
button to start a manual measuring in the ordinary user working
environment.
◼ During the idle period of auto measuring process, press
time to start a manual measurement. Then press
ual measurement and the system continues executing auto-measuring
program.
Note
If you are in doubt about the accuracy of any reading(s), check the patient's
vital signs by an alternative method before checking the functioning of the
monitor.
Warning
button at any time to stop auto measure-
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button at any
button to stop man-
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