HP Codemaster 100 User's Manual
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Brand: HP
Category: Medical Equipment
Type: Operation & user’s manual for HP Codemaster 100
Pages: 270
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Patient Monitor Using SpO2
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Troubleshooting Sensor Application
Failure to apply the sensor properly may cause incorrect measurement of
arterial oxygen saturation.
Do not use a damaged sensor or one with exposed electrical circuits.
Patient Movement
Make sure that the application site chosen does not move excessively, which
may adversely affect the performance of the sensor. You may have to replace
the sensor to ensure good adhesion, or you may have to choose another
application site.
Inspecting the Application Site
Inspect the SpO
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sensor site at least once every 2 hours to ensure adhesion,
skin integrity, and correct alignment of the light emitter and photodetector.
Should alterations of skin integrity occur, remove the sensor and reapply at
another recommended site. Avoid application of the sensor to edematous or
fragile tissue. Check circulation distal to the sensor site routinely.