Hygiene and cleaning
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Hygiene and cleaning
8.1
Avoiding contamination while performing spirometry
Operator's Manual V5.0 • EasyOne Pro/LAB Rev. 05
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When handling the spirette, you must be careful not to contaminate the next
spirette or EasyOne Pro/LAB.
The wrapped spirette is hygienically wrapped and for single-patient use only.
You must use a new spirette for each patient.
1 To protect yourself and to avoid infection of patients, wear disposable
gloves.
2 Never touch the spirette directly, but partly unwrap the wrapper and grip
the spirette with the wrapper still around the mouthpiece.
3 Keep the wrapper while the patient is performing the breathing maneuver.
4 After the patient has completed the breathing maneuver, grip the spirette
with the wrapper again and dispose of the spirette together with the
wrapper.
5 CAUTION! Always wear disposable gloves. Between patients, always
exchange disposable gloves, clean the flow sensor, and disinfect hands.
Make sure that no fluid penetrates the flow sensor or the inside of
EasyOne Pro/LAB while cleaning. To clean the flow sensor, do not immerse
the flow sensor into any fluid.
To clean the flow sensor of EasyOne Pro/LAB and to disinfect your hands
after each patient, do the following:
a) Clean the outside of the flow sensor as described in the cleaning
instructions
Hygiene and cleaning,
b) Put down the flow sensor of EasyOne Pro/LAB.
c) Take off or change the disposable gloves and disinfect your hands
before you put on new disposable gloves.
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