ITC Avoximeter 1000E Whole Blood Oximeter - Manual (Page 4)

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4 OPERATION ........................................................................................................... 27
Startup .....................................................................................................................27
Entering a User ID (Optional) ...................................................................................27
Entering a Patient ID (Optional)................................................................................27
Sample Collection and Preparation ..........................................................................28
Sample Collection ........................................................................................28
Sample Preparation......................................................................................28
Running a Test .........................................................................................................29
Using the Printer.......................................................................................................30
Printing the Current Test Results .................................................................30
Specifying Automatic Printing of Results......................................................30
Changing the Serial Port Baud Rate and Parity ...........................................30
Data Management ....................................................................................................31
Printing all Stored Data ................................................................................31
Printing All Optical Quality Control Data.......................................................31
Reviewing and/or Printing the Last Sample .................................................32
Locating, Reviewing, and/or Printing any Sample........................................32
Aborting Printing of Results..........................................................................33
Purging all Test Records ..............................................................................33
Quality Control..........................................................................................................34
Performing Optical Quality Control...............................................................34
Running Liquid Controls ...............................................................................35
Entering Liquid Control Lot Numbers ...........................................................36
Tagging a Liquid Control Test with a Lot Number ........................................37
Enabling QC Lockout ...................................................................................38
Calibration ................................................................................................................39
Cuvette Pathlength.......................................................................................39
Re-Calibration ..............................................................................................39
Shutdown..................................................................................................................40
Hemodynamic Calculations ......................................................................................41
Entering the Patient Age, Height, Weight, and Sex......................................41
Oxygen Uptake Rate ....................................................................................43
Body Surface Area .......................................................................................44
Saturation Step-Ups .....................................................................................45
Flow Calculations .........................................................................................46
Systemic and Pulmonary Resistances .........................................................50
Stroke Volume and Stroke Index..................................................................52
Printing Hemodynamic Values .....................................................................54
Troubleshooting........................................................................................................55
5 MAINTENANCE ...................................................................................................... 59
Cleaning the Optical Detector...................................................................................59
Replacing the Battery ...............................................................................................63