P/N: H-046-005847-00 Rev 3.0
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Passport
®
Quick Reference Guide
monitor:
a. Insert IBP Module as needed
b. Select PAWP menu by selecting PA invasive blood pressure tile or from
Parameters menu ( or Main Menu quick keys)
Or
a. Select PAWP (quick key)
b. Select Setup to adjust PA sweep speed, PA scale, or reference waveforms
(as needed)
c. Inflate balloon and watch PA waveform for wedge waveform
d. Select Freeze to freeze the waveform once a satisfactory wedge
waveform is detected
e. Select Adjust to adjust the PAWP reference line to the desired position
f. Select Confirm to enter the PAWP measurement
g. Select
1. Next Measurement to start a new measurement as needed and repeat
previous steps
2. Exit to return to normal screen
h. Select Calc>> to access the Hemodynamic Calculations menu
Note: PA alarms are inactive when a PAWP measurement is initiated.
Note: Follow manufacturer’s suggested procedures and hospital policy for
PAWP balloon inflation.
Initiate Hemodynamic Calculations
Hemodynamic calculations are a set of values that are used to determine the
hemodynamic status of the patient.
To initiate hemodynamic calculations on the Passport 8 or Passport 12 bedside
monitor:
a. Select CALC>> from the C.O. menu or PAWP menu or HEMODYNAMIC
from CALCULATIONS menu ( or Main Menu quick keys)
b. HR, Art (Mean), PA (Mean), CVP, and average CO measurements are