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High ambient light sources, such as surgical lights
(especially those with a xenon light source), bilirubin
lamps, fluorescent lights, infrared heating lamps, and
direct sunlight can interfere with the performance of an
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ambient light, ensure that the O
applied, and cover the O
material.
WARNING: Failure to cover the O
with opaque material in high ambient light conditions
may result in inaccurate measurements.
If patient movement presents a problem, try one or more
of the following remedies to correct the problem.
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verify that the O
securely applied
•
move the O
•
use an adhesive O
patient motion
•
use a new O
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If poor perfusion affects performance, consider using the
MAX-R O
sensor. The MAX-R O
measurements from the nasal septal anterior ethmoid
artery, an artery supplied by the internal carotid. These
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peripheral perfusion is relatively poor.
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Performance Considerations
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sensor. To prevent interference from
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sensor site with opaque
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sensor is properly and
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sensor to a less active site
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sensor that tolerates some
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sensor with fresh adhesive
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sensor or the MAX-FAST O
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sensor obtains
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sensors may obtain measurements when
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sensor is properly
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sensor site
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