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Chapter 14: GAS Monitoring (Sidestream)
NOTE:
Returning the ISA's exhaust gas to the patient circuit is not allowed in the USA.
5. Power on the monitor.
6. A green indicator indicates that the ISA analyzer is ready for use.
7. Perform a pre-use check as a following (11-5 section):
Warning
Do not operate the ISA sidestream gas analyzer if the enclosure is damaged.
Warning
Do not place the ISA gas analyzer in any position that might cause it to fall on the patient.
NOTE:
The ISA analyzer should be securely mounted in order to avoid the risk of damage
to the ISA.
Warning
Carefully route the sampling line to reduce the risk of patient entanglement or strangulation.
Warning
Do not use the ISA gas analyzer with metered-dose inhalers or nebulized medications as
this may clog the bacteria filter.
Fifth Preparatory Step
8.
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