Pressure Menu Options:
Invasive Pressures —
Zeroing: In order to obtain
accurate pressure
measurements, it is important
to zero the transducers.
Transducers can be zeroed all
at once or individually.
•
To Zero Pressure
Transducers:
Open the transducers to air.
–
–
Press the ZERO ALL
button on the monitor.
Verify the zero reference is
–
established.
Close the transducer to air.
–
Once the transducer is
closed, the pressure
numerics will be displayed.
NOTE: Transducers can be zeroed individually under the
appropriate parameter window menu option labeled ZERO.
NOTE: A Smart BP feature is found in ART and FEM pressure
menus. This program is designed to reduce nuisance alarms
associated with zeroing the transducer, drawing blood, etc.
The user is allowed 14 seconds for zeroing transducers and
two minutes for drawing blood before the alarms are
activated.
Invasive Pressure /
PA
ZERO ALL:
Zeros Invasive
Pressures.
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