Welch Allyn CP 150 spirometry option - User Manual - Manual (Page 3)

Contents
Introduction ............................................................................................. 1
About this document ........................................................................................... 1
Intended use ........................................................................................................ 1
Indications for use ................................................................................................ 2
Contraindications ................................................................................................. 2
Description ........................................................................................................... 2
Features ............................................................................................................... 2
Controls, indicators, and connectors .................................................................... 4
Symbols ............................................................................................................... 7
General warnings ................................................................................................. 8
General cautions .................................................................................................. 9
Setup ...................................................................................................... 11
Connecting the Spirometer ................................................................................ 11
Settings .................................................................................................. 15
Viewing or changing the spirometry settings .................................................... 15
Spirometry home screen ...................................................................... 17
Spirometry home screen ................................................................................... 17
About calibration ................................................................................... 21
Performing a calibration ..................................................................................... 21
Calibrate multiple flows ..................................................................................... 24
Preparing the patient ............................................................................ 27
Spirometry tests .................................................................................... 29
Overview of the testing process ........................................................................ 29
Performing a new Forced Vital Capacity spirometry test ................................... 30
Continue saved test ........................................................................................... 34
Performing a spirometry post test ..................................................................... 36
Working with a Saved test ................................................................................. 37
Troubleshooting .................................................................................... 39
Symptoms and solutions ................................................................................... 39
Maintenance .......................................................................................... 41
Cleaning the spirometer, calibration syringe, and patient handle ...................... 41
Limited warranty ................................................................................................ 42
Service policy ..................................................................................................... 42
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