To perform Arrhythmia Simulations, do the following:
1. Access these simulations by pressing the 6 ARRHYTHMIA key. The
Arrhythmia screen appears.
Arrhythmia Simulation
Pre Atrial Cont. 1
Cuff: External
OPTIONS
2. Press the OPTIONS soft key to scroll through the simulation choices.
Parameters for Arrhythmia simulations are shown in Table 3-4.
Arrhythmia Type
Premature Atrial Cont. #1
Premature Atrial Cont. #2
Premature Ventricular Cont.
Atrial Fib and PVCs
3. Press the CUFF soft key to select Internal Adult or External cuff.
4. Press Start on the NIBP unit.
5. Compare values on the NIBP unit with those on the Tester.
6. Press HOME to return to the Main menu.
CUFF
Table 3-4. Arrhythmia Simulations
Blood Pressure (mmHg)
138/53 (81)
144/64 (90)
118/61 (80)
139/72 (94)
ready ....
138/
80 BPM
(MAP)
Operation
3
Simulations
53 (81)
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Heart Rate
(bpm)
80
83
83
91
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