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Performing the nbp module self- test, Performing the spo2/ pleth module self- test, Performing the cardiac output module self- test – Philips V24CT User Manual

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Performance Assurance Checks

Maintenance 13-17

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Performing
the NBP
Module Self-
Test

Auto Check

- The NBP module performs a check periodically during

operation.

Self-Test

- None

Performing
the SpO

2

/

Pleth
Module Self-
Test

Auto Check

- None

Self-Test - The SpO

2

/Pleth module self-test may be performed at any time.

The integral waveform generator in the module produces test signals
using the current driver at the beginning of the processing circuitry. The
test signals are processed in the same way as patient signals are
processed. The test signals last about 30 seconds and then the display
returns to the normal monitoring mode.

TEST - Press

.

RESULT - If the module is functioning correctly, the following Derived
values and waveforms are displayed without the alarms being activated:

SpO

2

100%

Pleth Wave height after auto gain is 100% of scale height

Pleth Pulse Rate 100 bpm in ADULT mode 125 bpm in NEO/PEDI mode

Performing
the Cardiac
Output
Module Self-
Test

Auto Check

- None

Self-Test

- The Cardiac Output module test may be performed at any

time. The test signal lasts about 30 seconds and then the display returns
to the normal monitoring mode.

TEST - Press

RESULT - If the module is functioning correctly, the following derived
values will be displayed without the alarms being activated:

Cardiac Output 5.0 l/min +0.1 l/min

TBlood 37C + 0.1C

Tinj 0C + 0.1C

Monitor Setup

Test Signals

Pts

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Signals

Monitor Setup

Test Signals

Pts

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Signals

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