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3.3.12 BIS Test
You can choose either of the following methods to perform the test:
Method 1:
Tools required:
None.
1. Connect the BIS sensor to a healthy, wide-awake adult as directed in the Operator's Manual.
2. Check the EEG wave and BIS numerics displayed on the screen and make sure the BIS value is within
80 and 100.
Method 2:
Tools required:
BIS simulator (Covidien PN: 186-0137)
1. Connect the BIS sensor with the BIS simulator. Select BIS area parameter or waveform to access BIS
Setup. Then, select Sensor Check to perform a cyclic impedance check.
2. After the cyclic impedance check is finished, check that the result for each electrode is passed.
Method 3:
Tools:
Signal generator, (Maker: NF, Model:WF1946B)
Covidien Signal simulator (Covidien PN:189-0137)