ResMed ApneaLink Plus manual Patient Kit Instructions, Getting started, Fitting

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ApneaLink™ Plus

Patient Kit Instructions

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Getting started

Before fitting, lay out all the system components and read these instructions first.

Note: Wear ApneaLink Plus and belt over pajamas or nightshirts with long sleeves, to avoid any discomfort from the belt.

Fitting

1 Recorder and sensor

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Thread the belt through the brackets of the ApneaLink Plus and the effort sensor. Fix the Velcro® fastener on the belt and move the recorder to a comfortable position.

Wear the belt with recorder. The easiest way to put on the device is while standing in front of a mirror.

3 Nasal cannula

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Fit the nasal pressure cannula so that

Fit the loop around

the two small open tubes point towards

your ears and then

your nostrils. When doing this, ensure

back around your neck,

that the ends point downwards.

without pulling over

 

 

your head.

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Draw the cannula to a comfortable position under your chin. If tape or adhesive pads have been provided place them as indicated to help secure the cannula.

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Finger pulse sensor

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Oximeter

Insert the index finger into the sensor. The finger must reach the end of the sensor.

Fit the pulse oximeter into the clip-on holder.

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