Invasive Blood Pressure - Dräger Infinity Delta Instructions For Use Manual

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ON NVASIVE
WA R N I N G :
NOTE: The accuracy of the oscillometric blood pressure signal can decrease (up to
loss of measurement) under the following conditions:
NOTE: A systolic blood pressure higher than the current high inflation limit may
trigger an NBP low inflation limit message. When this occurs, manually check the blood
pressure of the patient and select the next higher inflation limit, if appropriate.
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LOOD RESSURE
O b s t r u c t i o n s m a y c a u s e t h e c u f f t o i n f l a t e a n d d e f l a t e
i m p r o p e r l y a n d r e s u l t i n i n a c c u r a t e m e a s u r e m e n t
v a l u e s . C h e c k t h e h o s e a n d c uf f f or d a m a g e a n d d i r t .
D o n o t a l l o w t h e h os e a n d c u f f t o c o m e i n c o n ta c t w i t h
f l u i d s , a n d m a k e s u r e t h a t t h e y a r e n o t c o m p r e s s e d o r
k i nk e d.
D o n o t p l a c e t h e c u f f o n i n j u r e d o r b re a c h e d s k i n
b e c a u s e c u f f c o m p r e s s i o n c o u l d f u r t h e r d a m a g e t h e
t i s s u e .
D o n o t p l a c e t h e c u f f o n a l i m b w i t h e i t h e r a n i n t ra -
a rt e r i a l l i n e o r a v a s c u l a r p ro s t h e s i s b e c a u s e c u f f
c o m p r e s s io n w i l l i m p e d e p e r f u s i o n .
To r e d u c e t h e p o s s i b i l i t y o f p u m p i n g a i r i n t o t h e
pa t i e n t 's b l o o d v e s s e l s , n e v e r c o n n e c t p n e u m a t i c
c o n n e c t o r s t o a n i n t ra v a s c u l a r s y s t e m .
B e f o r e m o n i t o r i n g n e o n a t e s a n d i n f a n ts :
— Select the correct cuff size and hose.
— Select the neonatal or pediatric patient category, if not
already selected. This protects neonates, infants, and pedi-
atric patients from high cuff pressures used for adults.
— weak pulses
— irregular pulses
— patient movement artifacts
— tremor artifacts
— respiratory artifacts
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