Delphi II DL-00035 manual

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    Delphi Medical Systems VitalPoint Home Monitor Patient Guide[...]

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    i i DL-00035 Rev. 4 i i DL-00035 Rev. 4 Th e in fo rm at io n in th is d oc um en t is su bj ec t to c ha ng e w it ho ut n ot ic e. Th is doc um en t co nt ai ns pr op ri et ar y in fo rm at io n th at is pr ot ec te d by cop yr ig ht . No par t of th is d oc um en t ma y b e re pr od uc ed i n a ny m an ne r, in w ho le o r in par t ( ex c ep t f[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 iii Th e ri ng er equ iv al en ce nu mb er ( RE N) is u se d to d et er mi ne th e nu mb er o f d ev ic es th at may be c on ne ct ed t o a t el ep ho ne l in e. Exc es si ve RE Ns o n a t el ep ho ne l in e ma y re su lt in t he d ev ic es not ri ng in g in r es po ns e t o an i nc om in g c al l. I n mo st , bu t no t al l, are as[...]

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    i v DL-00035 Rev. 4 Th is equ ip me nt is E TL l is te d. Th is equ ip me nt is c la ss if ie d as :  •Cl as sII  •Ty pe CF  •IP X0  •Co nt in uo us ope ra ti on Classification[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 v For indoor use only Caution, consult accompanying documents Manufacture date (mm/yyyy) Do not use if package damaged (month/year) Direct current power input, 15 V, 600 milliamperes Serial number Catalog number U.S. federal law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a physician On Off only Class II device This end up F[...]

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    v i DL-00035 Rev. 4 T he Vi t al P oi n t H om e Mo ni t or is i nt e nd e d t o b e u se d as a c li n ic a l t oo l fo r r em o te l y m on i to r in g a p ati ent ’s hea lth s tat us at hom e or in ano the r heal thc are f aci lit y. Th e syst em is int end ed to gu ide p ati ent s thro ugh a s et of sch edu led a cti vit ies wh ere by med ica[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 vii Th e Vita lPo int H ome M oni tor c an als o be con fig ure d to remi nd the p ati ent t o ta ke med ica tio ns at cer tai n time s of the d ay as wel l as to tak e requ est ed vit al si gns m eas ure men ts. T he Vit alP oin t Home M oni tor i s set up f or a spec ifi c pa tie nt’ s need s by a c lin ici an. Wh ile  t he?[...]

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    viii DL-00035 Rev. 4 Th is use r manu al pro vid es in for mat ion f or use rs of t he Vit alP oin t Home M oni tor . For the sake of brevity, the terms “VitalPoint,” “monitor,” or “device” are sometimes used in this document to refer to the VitalPoint Home Monitor. IMPORTANT Users should read this entire patient guide before operating [...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 i x Warnings and Precautions WARNINGS OVERVIEW CRITICAL! EXPLOSION HAZARD. DO NOT USE IN THE PRESENCE OF FLAMMABLE ANESTHETICS. DO NOT INCINERATE UNIT. 1. PACEMAKER PATIENTS: RATE METERS MAY CONTINUE TO COUNT THE PACEMAKER RATE DURING OCCURRENCES OF CARDIAC ARREST OR SOME ARRHYTHMIAS. DO NOT RELY ENTIRELY UPON RATE METER ALARMS. 2. [...]

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    x DL-00035 Rev. 4 WA RN IN G:  •  IN SOME CASES,FREQUENT AND PROLONGEDMEASUREMENTS CAN RESULT IN PETECHIA, ISCHEMIA, PURPURA, OR NEUROPATHY. CHECK THE CUFF SITE REGULARLY WHEN TAKING FREQUENT MEASUREMENTS OVER AN EXTENDED TIME PERIOD. ALSO CHECK FOR ANY SIGNS OF RESTRICTED CIRCULATION IN THE EXTREMITIES OF THE LIMB W[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 x i PR EC AU TI ON : 1.  U.S. FEDERAL LAW RESTRICTSTHIS DEVICE TOSALE BY OR ONTHE ORDER OF A PHYSICIAN. 2. THE VIT AL PO IN T HO ME MO NI TO R IS N OT IN TE ND ED T O BE A PR IM AR Y SOUR CE O F ME DICALINFORM ATION.  CON TACTCLINIC IANWITH QUES TIONS. 3.   FOR?[...]

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    xii DL-00035 Rev. 4 PR EC AU TI ON :  • TOOBTAIN ACCURATE BLOOD PRESSUREREADINGS, KEEP THE  LIMB AND THE CUFF AS STILL AS POSSIBLE.  •  NON-INVASIVE BLOOD PRESSUREMEASUREMENTS MAY NOT BE ACCURATEIF THE PATIENT ISCONVULSIVE, EXPERIENCING TREMORS, ORIS[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 xiii PR EC AU TI ON : 13. ECG/RESPIRATION PRECAUTIONS:  •  LINE ISOLATION MONITORTRANSIENTS MAY RESEMBLEACTUAL CARDIAC WAVEFORMSAND THUS INHIBIT HEARTRATE ALARMS. TO AVOIDTHE RISK OF THISHAPPENING, FOLLOW THE DIRECTIONS FOR PROPERELECTRODE[...]

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    xiv DL-00035 Rev. 4 Classification iv Explanation of Packaging and Labeling Symbols v Intended Use vi Contraindications Overview vi General Information viii Warnings andPrecautions ix  Warnings Overview ix Precautions Overview xi Introduction 1 Monitor Features and Controls 2  Before YouGet Started 4 Choosing a Location f[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 1 Th an k yo u fo r u si ng t he Vit al Po in t H om e Mo ni to r. T he mo ni to r al lo ws y ou r clini- cian to monitor your status while you are at home or in another healthcare fa ci l- it y. The mon it or co ll ec ts v it al sig ns an d ot he r in fo rm at io n fr om you and sen ds it to your clinician over a phone line. It can[...]

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    2 DL-00035 Rev. 4 Main screen (dims after 5 minutes) Power switch Phone jack receptacle Se r vi ce ac ce s s CA U TI ON : Do no t re mo ve ; fo r qu al if ie d se r- vi c e p er so nn e l on l y Battery charging indica- tor LED; power connected and battery charging when lit Serial number Catalog number Power on indicator LED; “on” when lit Flui[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 3 Pulse oximeter receptacle (SpO 2 ) Blood pressure receptacle (NBP) Temperature probe receptacle (TEMP) Weight scale receptacle (3) Glucose meter receptacle (2) Electrocardiogram receptacle (ECG) Fluid status monitor receptacle (1) Power receptacle USB port for Delphi approved accessories only Reserved for future use Phone jack rec[...]

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    4 DL-00035 Rev. 4 BEFO RE Y OU G ET S TARTED Some imp ortant thi ngs to not e be fore using the VitalPo int Home M onitor : Choo sing a Loc ation for the M onitor Work  wit h yo ur c linici an t o id entify  aconven ientlocatio n fo r th e mo nitor. The VitalP oint Home Monitor sho uld be pla ced in a locati on t ha[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 5 Phon e Co nnecti on The monito r sh ould remain con nected to a ph one line at all tim es. Connect the phon e li ne b y pl ugging one end int o th e re ceptac le o n t he r ight-h and side o f th e moni tor and th e ot her into a wall pho ne j ack. The monito r wi ll n eed to us e th e ph one line f or brief periods durin g th e d[...]

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    6 DL-00035 Rev. 4 IM PO RT AN T RE MI ND ER S: • D ono tus ea  m on it or ora ny  a cc es so ry tha ts ho ws  a ny sig no fda ma ge . •  Us eon ly app ro ve da cc es so ri es  w it hth em on it or . • Th emo ni to ris int en de dfo ri nd oo rus eon[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 7 FOR HELP Your cli nician sho uld have g one over the ba sic use o f th e mo nitor with you. Also ref er t o an y pr inted or written inform ation you receive d fr om y our home heal th n urse, pharma cist, or physicia n wi th r espect to your ongoin g ca re. This pat ient guide will assist you with basic operati on o f th e Vi tal[...]

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    8 DL-00035 Rev. 4 SE LE CT IN G OP TI ON S Th e Vi ta lP oi nt Hom e M on it or o pe ra te s by di sp la yi ng o pt io ns on t he s cr ee n. A vo ic e pr om pt als o r ea ds e ac h op ti on . To sel ec t an op ti on , si mp ly p re ss th e bu tt on o n t he s cr ee n wi th yo ur f in ge r. So me scr ee ns all ow fo r on ly o ne re sp on se ( fo r e[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 9 In oth er cas es , y ou m ay sel ec t m or e th an o ne an sw er . Ea ch b ut to n y ou p re ss wil l be hig hl ig ht ed . Pr es s a ll a ns we rs tha t a pp ly , an d pr es s “C on ti nu e” to mo ve on. N o te : A t an y t i me , y o u m a y p re s s “ Go B a c k ” to r e v ie w t h e p r e v i ou s m e nu s c r ee n, o r[...]

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    Or if ac ti vi ti es ar e sc he du le d fo r la te r: Th es e ac ti vi ti es are pr og ra mm ed b y yo ur cl in ic ia n fo r yo ur car e. The se act iv it ie s ca n in cl ud e:  • T ak in gme as ur em en ts  • M ed ic at io nre mi nd er s  • N ur se ’s ins tr uc ti on s(m ay in cl ud enu rs e’ squ es[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 1 1 RE PO RT IN G SY MP TO MS Wh en you pre ss “R ep or tSy mp to ms ,”  t he mo ni to rwi ll  r em in dy ou  t hi sis no tan em er ge nc y re sp on se sys te m: Pr es s “C on ti nu e” to r ep or t sy mp to ms . Th e mo ni to r al lo ws yo u to r ep or t s ym pt om s re la te d to : [...]

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    1 2 DL-00035 Rev. 4 Su b- pr ob le ms in on ly on e pr ob le m ca te go ry can be re po rt ed at a t im e, but yo u wi ll be abl e to re po rt a dd it io na l pr ob le ms wh en t he cur re nt pr ob le m ca te go ry i s c om - pl et e. At th at ti me , th e mo ni to r wi ll ask you if t he re a re mor e p ro bl em s to r ep or t:  • I fyo[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 1 3 TA KI NG MEA SU RE ME NT S Wh en “Ta ke Mea su re me nt s” is  p re ss ed fro mt he  M ai nMe nu ,t he  m on it or wil l al lo w yo u to me as ur e:  • B lo od pre ss ur e  • P ul se oxi me tr y  • T em pe ra tu re  • P ro th ro mb in tim e  •?[...]

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    1 4 DL-00035 Rev. 4 Me as ur in g Bl oo d Pr es su re Th e mo ni to r wi ll di sp la y th e fo ll ow in g in st ru ct io ns to ap pl y th e c uf f an d ta ke a bl oo d pr es su re mea su re me nt : 1. Si t do wn in a c ha ir nex t t o th e mo ni to r. 2. R o l l u p t h e s l e e v e o n y o u r a r m o r r e m o v e a n y t i g h t c l o t h i n g[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 1 5 Me as ur in g Pu ls e Ox im et ry Th e mo ni to r wi ll di sp la y th e fo ll ow in g in st ru ct io ns to ap pl y th e p ul se o xi me tr y se ns or and tak e a p ul se oxi me tr y m ea su re me nt : 1. Pl ac e th e fi ng er se ns or o n yo ur mi dd le o r in de x f in ge r. I f th e b lo od p re ss ur e cu ff is a ls o in u se[...]

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    1 6 DL-00035 Rev. 4 Me as ur in g Bl oo d Gl uc os e Th e mo ni to r wi ll as k yo u if you wis h to use th e Li fe Sc an O ne To uc h ® Ult ra ® Bl oo d Gl uc os eMe te rth at ca me  w it hth em on it or ,or  i fy ou  w an tto en te ryo ur  b lo od gl uc os e le ve l ma nu al ly . To use the On eT ou [...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 1 7 Me as ur in g Fl ui d St at us To use the fl ui d st at us m on it or , c on ne ct t he mon it or to r ec ep ta cl e 1 o n th e ba ck o f th e Vi ta lP oi nt mon it or and fol lo w th e i ns tr uc ti on s on t he sc re en . Th e Vi ta lP oi nt mon it or wi ll d is pl ay the fo ll ow in g in st ru ct io ns t o t ak e a fl ui d st[...]

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    1 8 DL-00035 Rev. 4 Me as ur in g We ig ht Po si ti on the sca le cl os e to t he mo ni to r. Th e mo ni to r wi ll di sp la y th e fo ll ow in g in st ru ct io ns to ta ke a we ig ht m ea su re me nt : 1. Ma ke sur e yo u a re w ea ri ng no c lo th in g or s im il ar li gh t cl ot hi ng an d yo ur sh oe s ar e re mo ve d. 2. Ma ke sur e yo ur bl a[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 1 9 ME DI CA TI ON REM IN DE R In fo rm at io n ab ou t me di ca ti on , d os e, f re qu en cy , an d a ny i ns tr uc ti on s fo r t ak in g th e me di ca ti on wil l be di sp la ye d on t he mo ni to r. Y ou wil l b e as ke d if you too k yo ur me di ca ti on .  • I fyo uan sw er “Y es ,”  t he mon it or [...]

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    2 0 DL-00035 Rev. 4 Th e mo ni to r wi ll al er t yo u th at you r cl in ic ia n wi ll be i nf or me d of t he pr ob le m. Pr es s “C on ti nu e” to a dv an ce t o th e n ex t ac ti vi ty , if one is sc he du le d. The mo ni to r wi ll ret ur n to th e Ma in M en u i f no a dd it io na l a ct iv it ie s ar e sc he du le d. VI EW IN G NU RS E’[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 2 1 VI EW IN G SE TU P OP TI ON S To cha ng e th e s pe ak er v ol um e or in it ia te a con ne ct io n w it h th e Ce nt ra l Se rv er , pr es s “S et up ” on th e Ma in M en u. To adj us tth es pe ak er  v ol um e, pre ss “S et up .”  W he nth en ex tsc re en  i sd is pl ay ed , pr es[...]

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    2 2 DL-00035 Rev. 4 Pr es s th e ap pr op ri at e b ut to n, d ep en di ng on w he th er y ou wan t t o in cr ea se o r de cr ea se the cur re nt vo lu me ( wh ic h is hi gh li gh te d in y el lo w) of t he voi ce pr om pt . Pr es s“G oBa ck ”i fyo uwo ul dli ke tore tu rn tot he  M ai nMe nu . Pr es s “C o[...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 2 3 Wh en all act iv it ie sf or  a ses si on ar eco mp le te ,or you hav eco mp le te dta ki ng me as ur em en ts or ha ve re po rt ed s ym pt om s, the mo ni to r wi ll s en d t he d at a to yo ur cl in ic ia n. Whi le doi ng so ,it  d is pl ay s: Do not use yo ur p ho ne unt i[...]

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    2 4 DL-00035 Rev. 4 If the pho ne li ne i s in us e, o r th er e i s an i ss ue wi th t he pho ne con ne ct io n, th e mo ni to r wi ll di sp la y: Th e mo ni to r wi ll co nt in ue t o tr y t o di al t he Ce nt ra l Se rv er u nt il co mm un ic at io n is su cc es sf ul . If com mu ni ca ti on is n ot s uc ce ss fu l, you wi ll r ec ei ve a fi na [...]

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    DL-00035 Rev. 4 2 5 Trademarks VitalPoint is a trademark of Delphi Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. The inform ation in this d ocumen t ha s be en c areful ly e xamine d an d is be lieved to be re liable . Fu rtherm ore, Delphi Med ical Systems res erves the right to m ake ch ang es to any p rod uct s h[...]

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    2 6 DL-00035 Rev. 4 © 2009 Delph i Corp orat ion . All ri ghts reser ved. DL- 00035 R ev . 4 Delphi Medical Systems 5725 Delphi Drive Troy, Michigan 48098-2815 U.S.A. www.delphi.com/medical VitalPoint is a trademark of Delphi Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. VITALPOINT MONITOR DE SINAIS VITAIS Importad[...]