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CO monitoring made easy. Infection control plays an important role in the medical device industry, but now more than ever, we must take extra precaution to ensure the safety of healthcare professionals and patients alike when performing CO breath tests to help people stop smoking. This guide has been put together to help you safely resume CO monitoring.
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How to perform a bump test with a non-smoker: How to perform a bump test with verified gas: Prior to undertaking your first CO test, please check the piCO™ Smokerlyzer® is reading correctly by performing a Bump Test. This can be done by performing a breath test yourself or with a known non-smoker, or by using verified gas. If it’s been a while since you’ve used your piCO™, please As routine maintenance, a bump test should always be performed after check the batteries have charge.
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How to perform a calibration: Bedfont® Scientific Ltd. has put together some advice on how to safely perform breath tests during the pandemic, however, first and foremost, it is recommended that you follow your local guidelines on breath testing procedures and necessary PPE The piCO™...
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