Laerdal SimMan Essential User Manual

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SYSTEM SETUP

1 - toP menu

1 - Press #wave in the top menu to view and
change monitor display settings.

Pressing the Alarm Volume icon on the top
menu line opens the menu.

2 - Parameters readout area. The learner may also edit scaling,
alarm limits etc using this interface. Clicking the parameter of
interest will present a menu with available options.
Some fields will only be available while appropriate sensors are
connected to the Manikin.

3 - bottom menuS

There are effectively two menus. Press the left

or right arrow key to toggle back and forth.

bottom menu 1 (in order from left to right):

Selecting the button turns
active alarm sounds OFF.

Selecting the button turns
all sound alarms off for 3 minutes.

The NBP Start begins inflation of the modified

SimMan Essential blood pressure cuff. NBP
details will register in the NBP section of the
monitor.

Zero Press button opens a submenu from
which you can select zeroing of the ABP, PAP
or CVP transducers.

Cardiac Output generates a new reading of
Cardiac Output. The C.O. details will be
shown in the C.O. part of the Patient Monitor
PC.

The Wedge button temporarily substitutes

the PAP wave and numbered parameters
with the WP wave and parameters. The
wedge curve switches back automatically
after 10-15sec.

The TOF (Train of Four) button generates a

ew reading of the TOF state of the patient.
The TOF details will be shown in the TOF part
of the Patient Monitor PC.

Selecting the button opens
the Graphical Trends window. By using the
menu buttons, you can review the history of
the available Trend parameters.

Selecting the 12-lead ECG button generates a
12-lead ECG strip. Select to have
this ECG strip printed on the default printer
available from your Patient Monitor computer.

bottom menu 2
Bottom menu buttons in order from left to right:

Selecting the button opens
the menu, shown below.
Select the desired volume (0-10).

Select the button to open the
display. X-ray images which have
been included in the current scenario are
shown.

Select the button to open the
display. Select the button
to close the Media display.

Select the Labs button to open the Labs
display. Select the button to close
the display.

Selecting the Main Setup button opens the

menu. Options in the

Setup> menu are identical to the similar
options displayed on the Menu line.

Selecting the

button enables
an immediate return to the

,
and cancels all submenus. Submenus can also
be closed by selecting the “X” box of the
submenu.

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