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Exergen DT 1001-LN manual Table of Contents, I. The Instruments, II. Body Surface Temperature

Models: DT 1001-LN DT 1001-RS DT 1001 DT 1001-LT

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Table of Contents
I. The Instruments	1
The Instruments’ Features	2
Optional Disposable Covers	2
Instructions for Applying Disposable Covers	3
Contact vs. Non-Contact Measurements	3
Operation and Controls	4
ON/OFF	4
To Lock Reading	4
To Restart	4
Operating Modes	5
Non-Contact Scanning	5
Changing the Battery	6
Fahrenheit or Celsius Conversion	6
Care and Maintenance	7
Self Diagnostics	7
Customer Service	8
II. Body Surface Temperature	9
History and Introduction	9
Body Surface Temperature	10
Infrared Thermometry	11
The DermaTemp Infrared Thermographic Scanner	13
Method Impedimenta	13
Ambient Effect on Body Surface Temperature	14
Solving the Problems	14
Emissivity	15
Alice’s Quest for Emissivity	17
Correcting for Emissivity Automatically	18
Detection by Exception	18
III. Clinical Applications	20
Regional Blocks	20
Epidural Catheter Positioning	21
Joint Inflammation	21
Digital Perfusion Assessment	22
Reconstructive Surgery	22
Lower Back Pain	23
Diabetic Foot Screening	23
Peripheral Nerve Injury	24
Cerebrovascular Disorders	24
Neonatal Skin Temperature	25
Wound Management	25
Thermal Assessment of Skin Diseases and Allergy	26
Skin Temperature in Prognosis of the Critically Ill	26
Temperature Gradients in Detection of Shock	27
Raynaud’s Syndrome	27
Other Areas or Applications of Interest	28

IV. References	29
V. Product Specifications	31

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Exergen DT 1001-LN manual Table of Contents, I. The Instruments, II. Body Surface Temperature, III. Clinical Applications

Contents

USER’S MANUAL AND REFERENCE BOOK EXERGENDermaTemp Infrared Thermographic ScannerV. Product Specifications Table of ContentsII. Body Surface Temperature I. The InstrumentsI. The Instruments Use With Disposable Cover The Instruments FeatureOptional Disposable Covers Use Without Disposable CoverModel 1001 LT Only Instructions for Applying Disposable CoversContact vs. Non-Contact Measurements ON/OFF Using the DermaTempOperation and Controls To Lock ReadingOperating Modes Model Specific Non-Contact ScanningFahrenheit or Celsius Conversion Changing the BatteryCaptive Screws 9-Volt Alkaline Battery Self Diagnostics Continuous Single Beeping Care and Maintenance HandlingCleaning CalibrationQuestions Customer Service If repair is requiredContinuous Double Beeping II. Body Surface Temperature History and Introduction Body Surface Temperature Infrared Thermometry Page The DermaTemp Infrared Thermographic Scanner Method ImpedimentaAmbient Effect on Body Surface Temperature Solving the ProblemsEmissivity Blackbodyample, we saw 90% of the mirror as a perfect reflector and 10% as imperfections, 90% of the mirror would reflect the remaining 10% would emit. Therefore, the emissivity equals So how can it be seen? Alice’s Quest for Emissivity Is it possible to see a mirror?Is it invisible? Correcting for Emissivity Automatically Detection by ExceptionEffect of blood flow on body surface temperature Using the DermaTemp to verify the geography of the block III. Clinical ApplicationsRegional Blocks Epidural Catheter Positioning in Labor and Delivery Joint InflammationDigital Perfusion Assessment Reconstructive SurgeryLower Back Pain Diabetic Foot ScreeningPeripheral Nerve Injury Cerebrovascular DisordersNeonatal Skin Temperature Wound ManagementSkin Temperature in Prognosis of the Critically Ill Thermal Assessment of Skin Diseases and AllergyTemperature Gradients in Detection of Shock Raynaud’s SyndromeOther Areas or Applications of Interest IV. References Page V. Product Specifications Straight From the Heart Five Year WarrantyEXERGEN