Entering
Patient Data
1.
Turn on the power switch. Momentarily, the Spirometer will ask you
for patient information. If the power switch is already on, press
NEW PATIENT.
2.
Type patient's ID number and press ENTER.
3.
Type patient's age and press ENTER.
4.
Type patient's height (in inches) and press ENTER.
5.
Select patient's sex and press ENTER.
6.
Type patient's weight and press ENTER.
7.
For race adjustment press 1. Otherwise, press ENTER.
8.
Select patient's smoking status and press ENTER.
9.
Type room temperature and press ENTER.
If
you make a mistake....
If
you make a mistake while entering data, use the arrow and number
keys to edit the screen. If you make a mistake after data entry is
complete, press EDIT, and repeat the instructions above.
Testing
Testing
begins after the patient data is entered or by pressing TEST.
Then:
Press
1
FVC Forced Vital Capacity
Press
2 MVV
Maximum Voluntary Ventilation
Press
3 FYL
Flow-Volume Loop
Press
4 CAL
Calibration Check
Post
- Medication Testing
After
completing all of the pre- medication (baseline) testing on the
current patient, and administering the medication, begin
post-medication testing. Press the 6 = POST key. Confirm your
choice by selecting 1 = YES. Press ENTER. Then choose same test
type as in pre-test.
If
you want to do post-medication testing on a patient whose
pre-medication results are stored only on the memory card...
1.
Press TEST.
2.
Press
8 Recall.
3.
If you remember the patient's ID number, select 2 = ENTER ID.
Press ENTER. Enter the patient's ID number. Press ENTER. Continue
with post-med testing.
Or
4.
If you do not remember the patient's ID number, select 1 = SCROLL.
Press ENTER. Use arrow keys to scroll through the stored patient
D's. When the ID number of the desired patient is displayed, press
ENTER to recall that patient's data. Continue with post-med
testing.
Printing
(Current
Patient)
1.
Press
PRINT SEND.
2.
Press ENTER for best test summary.
3.
Press ENTER to print.
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