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Take NBP measurements automatically at periodic intervals. The
NBP Interval setting is remembered between power cycles.
However, the PPM3 does not start Interval Mode NBP
NBP Interval
measurements after power up until the NBP Start/Stop key is
pressed. This tells the PPM3 that the cuff has been applied to the
patient and that NBP monitoring should commence.
The NBP cuff is inflated to this pressure if a systolic pressure from
Initial Inflation
previous measurement is not displayed. Otherwise, 40 mmHg is
Pressure
added to the previous systolic pressure for the next inflation
pressure.
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N i g h t i n g a l e P P M 3 U s e r ' s G u i d e
April 2019