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Non-invasivebloodpressure

StartingorstoppingaStatNIBPmeasurement

YoucansettheNIBPmeasurementtocontinueforveconsecutiveminutes.

1.SelecttheNIBPparameterwindow>Page1.

2.SelectStartSTAT.

3.StopthemeasurementbyselectingStopSTAT.

NIBPcuffs

NIBPcuffselectionandplacement

Alwayschoosetheappropriatebloodpressuremeasurementsite.Inadultand

childpatients,theupperarmispreferredforconvenienceandbecausenormative

valuesaregenerallybasedonthissite.Whenfactorsprohibituseoftheupperarm,

theclinicianmustplanpatientcareaccordingly,takingintoaccountthepatient’s

cardiovascularstatusandtheeffectofanalternativesiteonbloodpressurevalues,

propercuffsize,andcomfort.

AdultandchildInfant

Alwaysmeasurepatient’slimbandselectappropriatelysizedcuffaccordingto

sizemarkedoncufforcuffpackaging.Whencuffsizesoverlapforaspecied

circumference,choosethelargersizecuff.

Ifpatientisstanding,sitting,orlying,ensurethatcuffedlimbissupportedtomaintain

thecuffatlevelofpatient’sheart.Ifthecuffisnotatheartlevel,thedifferenceinthe

measuredpressurevaluesduetohydrostaticeffectmustbeconsidered.

SelectingNIBPcuffsize

YoumustrstselecttheNIBPcuffsizebeforestartinganNIBPmeasurement.Thecuff

sizemustbeselectedforeachindividualpatient.

NOTE

IntheNICUsoftwarepackage,infantrangesareequalto

neonatalranges.

1.SelecttheNIBPparameterwindow>Page1.

2.SelectCuffSize>Adult,Child,orInfant.

InitialNIBPcuffinationpressure

CuffsizeInitialinationpressure

Adult135mmHg(18kPa)

Child125mmHg(16.7kPa)

Infant100mmHg(13.3kPa)

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