Table Of Contents - NOVA BIOMEDICAL Stat Profile PRIME Instructions For Use Manual

1 Introduction
1.1 About This Manual ...................................................1-1
1.2 Safety .......................................................................1-1
1.3 Installation and Use .................................................1-4
1.4 Requirements ..........................................................1-4
1.5 Intended Use, Tests Performed, and Clinical Utility .1-5
1.6 The Sample .............................................................1-8
1.6.1 Handling Requirements................................. 1-8
1.6.2 Acceptable Anticoagulants ............................ 1-9
2 Getting Started
2.1 Power Up Procedure ...............................................2-3
2.2 The Home Screen: Ready ......................................2-4
2.2.1 Header Bar .................................................... 2-4
2.2.2 Selection Area ............................................... 2-5
2.2.3 Menu Bar ....................................................... 2-6
2.3 Automatic Calibrations .............................................2-7
2.3.1 Manual Calibrations ...................................... 2-8
3 Sample Analysis
3.1 Analyzing Patient Samples ......................................3-1
3.1.1 Analyzing Syringe Samples .......................... 3-1
3.1.2 Utilizing the Luer Station .............................. 3-3
3.1.3 Analyzing Sample: Blood Collection Tube .... 3-6
3.1.4 Analyzing Sample: Capillary Tube ................ 3-8
3.2 The Sample Results Display..................................3-10
3.3 Analyzing QC and Proficiency Samples ...............3-12
3.2.1 Analyzing Internal QC Samples .................. 3-12
3.2.2 Analyzing External QC Samples ................. 3-14
3.2.3 Analyzing Proficiency Samples ................... 3-15
4 Consumable Replacements
4.1 Scheduled Replacements ........................................4-1
4.2 Calibrator Cartridge & Control Cartridge Changing .4-2
4.2.1 Change Calibrator Cartridge ......................... 4-3
4.2.2 Change Control Cartridge ............................. 4-4
4.3 Change Sensor Card ...............................................4-4
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