• The device has been used for its indicated use and according to the operating instructions in this User Guide. • All fittings, extensions, readjustments, changes, or repairs have been carried out by a TytoCare authorized representative. Tyto support may be contacted at +1-866-971-TYTO, support@tytocare.com Distributed by: TytoCare Inc.
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The type of user role, guided or unguided, is defined by the System Administrator when your user was created. Contact the System Administrator of your TytoCare system to determine whether your user is defined as Guided or Unguided, or in case you wish to change your user role.
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Tyto Stethoscope User Guide Tyto Device The Stethoscope tip is used to perform the following four types of exams: • The Lungs exam enables lungs auscultation, listening to both the front and the back of the body • The Heart exam enables heart auscultation •...
Tyto Stethoscope User Guide «GUIDED Exams» 4. GUIDED Exams 4.1. Heart Exam and Lungs Exam To avoid confusion between left and right sides, in the Heart exam and the Lungs exam you will first be asked to confirm which is the patient’s right arm. This will help you in positioning the stethoscope correctly on the correct points: Then click NEXT on the device.
Tyto Stethoscope User Guide «GUIDED Exams» 4.2.1. Signal Strength As the Tyto Stethoscope counts down during the recording process, you’ll see a signal strength bar indicating the recording signal strength. The bar is not related to, nor indicative of, the patient’s health. None means that the stethoscope is not receiving any signal [not on body, etc.].
Tyto Stethoscope User Guide «GUIDED Exams» 4.4. Redoing an Examination Point If you are not satisfied with a recording for a specific point, you can click on the points to zoom in, pick the point to redo, and redo the recording by pressing START . If Tyto Stethoscope identified the recording was in a low quality, the device will instruct you to redo the recording.
Tyto Stethoscope User Guide «UNGUIDED Exams» 5. Unguided Exams 5.1. Connecting headphones to the device To listen to the auscultation sounds directly, connect headphones to the Tyto device audio jack, which is located at the bottom of the device, usually covered by a rubber band, as shown in the images below. Prior to entering the exam (heart, heart rate or lungs) a notification will be shown until the headphones are connected.
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Tyto Stethoscope User Guide «UNGUIDED Exams» 5.2.1. Lung Lobes Tagging To indicate where on the chest or back you are placing Example of an exam the stethoscope (which lung lobe you are currently where LUL was listening to), press on the appropriate tag (LUL, RUL, examined at least once, etc.) to indicate the area of auscultation.
Tyto Stethoscope User Guide «UNGUIDED Exams» LEOPOLD GORANNASKY Device Please refer to Section 8.6 After the Exam in the Tyto Device General Operation User Guide for further instructions. 5.3. Heart Exam Press on Heart to begin the examination: The device will immediately begin to record heart auscultations. The red blinking dot, located at the upper- right corner of the device, as well as in the App, indicates that sound recording is activated: Tyto Device Tyto App...
Tyto Stethoscope User Guide «UNGUIDED Exams» Example of an exam where Aortic area was examined at least once, and Pulmonary area is being examined now 5.3.2. Volume and Sound Filters Swipe down on the device to access the Advanced Clinician options, to change the default audio filters. The volume can also be controlled by moving the bottom slider to the left or right.
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