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- Page 1 915 30th Avenue 35563 Kenai Spur Hwy 901 N Leatherleaf Lp. 4215 Credit Union Dr. Fairbanks, AK 99701 Soldotna, AK 99669 Wasilla, AK 99654 Anchorage, AK 99503 907-458-8912 907-260-4433 907-357-7882 907-274-0770 Apnea Monitor Instructions Page 1 of 12...
- Page 2 Apnea Monitor General Information Your physician has prescribed an apnea monitor for your child. The apnea monitor should be used only as your physician prescribes. If your physician prescribes different settings (Heart Rate or Caffeine Level) or discontinues your apnea monitor, it is your responsibility to notify Procare Home Medical at 1-877-274-0770. A written physician order must be obtained by Procare Home Medical for any changes regarding your apnea monitor.
- Page 3 Ensure the speaker is not blocked. To avoid interference, keep the apnea monitor at least three (3) feet away from electronic devices i.e. TV, electric blankets, microwave or cellular/cordless phones. Make sure the monitor is close enough to connect to the baby comfortably.
- Page 4 Apnea Monitor Operation Step 1: Connect the Patient Cable to the Apnea Monitor. Insert the round end of the patient cable into the patient connector on the front of the apnea monitor. Line up the notch on the connector and push until you feel the connector snap into place.
- Page 5 Turning the Apnea Monitor Off The apnea monitor has a built-in safety feature called a sibling alarm. If the monitor is not turned off in a specific sequence, the green power light will remain on and the alarm will sound continuously. This safety feature makes sure the power is not accidentally turned off.
- Page 6 When the apnea monitor is turned off without pushing the RESET button first, the green power light will remain on and the Sibling Alarm will sound. To silence the Sibling Alarm: Press and hold the blue RESET button. ...
- Page 7 Accidental Power Off o Internal System Error Note: The blue RESET button resets the alarm lights on the apnea monitor. It will also silence the memory full and low battery alarms. The RESET button will not silence patient or loose lead alarms If an Alarm Sounds If an alarm sounds while you are monitoring your baby, check your baby first.
- Page 8 This will resolve the alarm. Memory Full Continuous yellow light, Apnea monitor memory is 100% full. Press the RESET button to continuous alarm silence the alarm. The alarm will sound if programed to do so. The light will stay on continuously. The caregiver should contact Procare Home Medical to schedule a download.
- Page 9 Functional Self-Test & Maintenance The apnea monitor functional self-test verifies that all the features of the unit are functioning properly. A functional self-test should be performed at least once a week or according to the instructions given by the health care professional.
- Page 10 2. A Goldstreak or ERA office will call you when the package arrives. 3. Take the new monitor out of the box and place it on you baby. The apnea monitor will be preset. 4. Place the old monitor in the new monitor box 5.
- Page 11 Name D.O.B. Simulation Feeding Heart Color Change Date Time Apnea Required Related Comments Slow (Y/N) (Y/N) (Y/N) Page 11 of 12...
- Page 12 If not monitored, this infant could be fatally or seriously harmed. We have many children that fly successfully with an apnea monitor all over Alaska. Please feel free to contact our clinical team with any questions or concerns you might have.
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