Laerdal SimMan Essential - Manual (Page 65)

CLINICAL FEATURES
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about the ciRcuLation tab
The settings of the tab are used to control the blood flow from the Manikin during simulation.
Circulation fluids settings and configuration
The possible circulation fluids settings and details of how to configure them are outlined below.
1 - 5 Pulses
Move slider to appropriate position.
NOTE: Moving the central pulse slider sets the overall limit for all pulses represented by the red horizontal lines.
6 - Total Bleeding Rate
Number in box shows total bleeding rate from both upper and lower ports in ml/min.
7 - Upper Port Bleeding
Click to place a check in the checkbox for port open (bleeding).
Move slider to the left or click the ‘–‘ button to decrease bleeding rate. Move slider to the right or click the ‘+’ button to increase
bleeding rate.
NOTE: The percentage shown in the box indicates the valve opening of the lower bleeding port. The percentage can also be entered
by typing the desired percentage into the box.
8 - Select upper port bleeding type
Select bleeding type using drop down menu.
• Venous
• Arterial
9 - Lower Port Bleeding
Click to place a check in the checkbox for port open (bleeding).
Move slider to left or click the ‘–‘ button to decrease bleeding rate. Move slider to right or click the ‘+’ button to increase bleeding rate.
NOTE: The percentage shown in the box indicates the valve opening of the lower bleeding port. The percentage can also be entered
by typing the desired percentage into the box.
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