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Welch Allyn LC101 CO2 Module - User Manual User Manual

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LC101 CO

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Module OEM Implementation Manual

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Confidential

Welch Allyn OEM Technologies

IEC 801-1 - The electromagnetic compatibility for Industrial Process and Measurement and

Control Equipment.

IEC 1000 - Electromagnetic Compatibility Testing and Measurement Techniques.

Infrared Radiation (IR) - The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum of radiation extending

from about 730 nanometers to about one millimeter in wavelength.

Inlet Occlusion - Obstruction of the inlet port or pneumatics upstream from the sample

chamber.

InsCO

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- Inspiratory CO

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; the level of CO

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present during the inspiratory cycle of a breath.

Intubation - The insertion of a tube into the trachea.

IR Detector - A device used to detect the presence of infrared radiation.

IR Source - A device used to radiate frequencies in the IR region of the electromagnetic

spectrum.

ISO - The International Organization for Standardization.

ISO 9918 - The specific ISO standard for Capnometers for use with Humans.

LCV - Low Clearing Vacuum.

Long Watertrap Receiver - A Welch Allyn OEM Technologies accessory that mechanically

interfaces the Welch Allyn OEM Technologies watertrap with the host system. The
long receiver positions into the host system leaving a small part of the watertrap
exposed externally. See Short Watertrap Receiver.

Mainstream Sampling - CO

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analysis whereby the sample chamber is in-line between the

patient airway and the ventilator circuit.

Measurement Mode - One of three Module operating modes. Measurement mode requires

some host intervention for the Module to operate under certain conditions. While the
watertrap is removed, the sensor’s activity is halted and the Module reverts to the
standby mode.

MIL-STD-461D - Environmental Test Methods Standards.

mmHg - millimeters of mercury.

Mode Command - A command sent by the host to put the Module into one of three operating

modes.

N

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O - Nitrous Oxide. Anesthetic gas that affects infrared light absorption