Non Invasive Blood Pressure - Living on the EDge
Non Invasive Blood Pressure - Living on the EDge
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