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Non Invasive Blood Pressure - Living on the EDge

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7. M<strong>on</strong>itor Mode Temperatures<br />

a. May be taken in Oral, Axillary, or Rectal routes by <strong>the</strong> following <strong>the</strong> steps discussed in<br />

Secti<strong>on</strong> J, 5h<br />

b. To obtain accurate M<strong>on</strong>itor mode temperatures, you must maintain probe c<strong>on</strong>tact with tissue<br />

at <strong>the</strong> various sites as listed:<br />

i. Oral: 3 minutes<br />

ii. Axillary: 5 minutes<br />

iii. Rectal: 3 minutes<br />

K. Error Codes<br />

1. Refer to <strong>the</strong> Directi<strong>on</strong>s for Use for a list of possible Error Codes which provides a descripti<strong>on</strong><br />

and probable cause of each.<br />

L. Cleaning<br />

1. Clean <strong>the</strong> Spot Vital Signs with a cloth slightly dampened with warm water and a mild detergent<br />

soluti<strong>on</strong>. Never immerse <strong>the</strong> device in any type of fluid. O<strong>the</strong>r soluti<strong>on</strong>s that can be used are:<br />

a. a diluted n<strong>on</strong>-staining disinfectant<br />

b. 70% isopropyl alcohol<br />

c. 10% chlorine bleach soluti<strong>on</strong><br />

d. mild detergent in water<br />

5<br />

Spot Outline<br />

SM2901 08/2010

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