GE CARESCAPE User Manual page 18

Showing the PCWP value in the PA window ............................................ 247
Taking a manual PA wedge measurement.............................................. 247
Taking an automated PA wedge measurement...................................... 247
Starting a new PA wedge measurement ................................................. 248
Other selections in the Wedge menu....................................................... 248
Calibrating the invasive pressure measurement with PDM and
TRAM ............................................................................................................ 248
Invasive pressure calibration with E-modules .......................................... 249
Invasive pressure practicalities .................................................................. 249
Invasive pressure parameters.................................................................. 249
Intra-aortic balloon pump ........................................................................ 249
Invasive pressure troubleshooting............................................................. 252
13 Temperature...............................................................................................255
Temperature compatibility limitations....................................................... 255
Temperature safety precautions................................................................ 255
Temperature warnings ............................................................................. 255
Temperature measurement limitations..................................................... 255
Temperature points to note........................................................................ 255
Temperature measurement setup............................................................. 256
Temperature equipment to patient connection...................................... 256
Preparing the patient for temperature measurement............................ 256
Checking the temperature measurement ............................................... 257
Temperature measurement on the monitor screen ................................. 257
Using the temperature measurement....................................................... 257
Temperature mappings ............................................................................ 257
Starting the temperature measurement ................................................. 258
Changing the temperature site label ....................................................... 258
Displaying the delta value between two temperature channels ........... 258
Setting temperature alarms ..................................................................... 258
Stopping the temperature measurement................................................ 259
Temperature practicalities ......................................................................... 259
Temperature troubleshooting .................................................................... 259
14 Cardiac output ...........................................................................................261
C.O. safety precautions ............................................................................... 261
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