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Manual Detection Mode 133
Resp Detection Modes and Cardiac Overlay 133
Changing the Size of the Respiration Wave 133
Changing the Speed of the Respiration Wave 134
Using Resp Alarms 134
Changing the Apnea Alarm Delay 134
Resp Safety Information 134
9Monitoring SpO2137
SpO2 Sensors 137
Applying the Sensor 137
Connecting SpO2 Cables 138
Measuring SpO2138
Assessing a Suspicious SpO2 Reading 139
Understanding SpO2 Alarms 140
Alarm Delays 140
Adjusting the Alarm Limits 140
Adjusting the Desat Limit Alarm 140
Pleth Wave 140
Perfusion (Pleth) Indicator 141
Setting SpO2/Pleth as Pulse Source 141
Setting Up Tone Modulation 141
Setting the QRS Volume 141
Calculating SpO2 Difference 141
10 Monitoring NBP 143
Introducing the Oscillometric NBP Measurement 143
Measurement Limitations 144
Measurement Methods 144
Reference Method 144
Preparing to Measure NBP 144
Correcting the Measurement if Limb is not at Heart Level 145
Understanding the NBP Numerics 145
Starting and Stopping Measurements 146
Enabling Automatic Mode and Setting Repetition Time 146
Choosing the NBP Alarm Source 147
Assisting Venous Puncture 147
Calibrating NBP 147
11 Monitoring Temperature 149
Making a Temp Measurement 149
Selecting a Temperature for Monitoring 149
Extended Temperature Label Set 150
Calculating Temp Difference 150