Working With Other Optional Accessories; Attaching The Pulse Oximeter; Adding Supplemental Oxygen - ResMed Stellar Serie Manual Del Usuario

Working with other optional accessories

Attaching the pulse oximeter

Use of a pulse oximeter may be recommended by your clinician.
Both the SpO and pulse rate are logged at a sample rate of 1 Hz.
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The optional SpO sensor is calibrated for the display of functional oxygen saturation.
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The Disconnected XPOD alarm will activate if the pulse oximeter is connected during therapy and an
interruption to its data transfer occurs for more than 10 seconds.
For part numbers of compatible oximeter accessories for this device, see the ventilation accessories on
www.resmed.com/accessories. For information on how to use these accessories, refer to the user guide
that comes with these accessories.
WARNING
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Pulse oximeter sensors must not be used with excessive pressure for prolonged periods as this
can cause patient pressure injury.
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The pulse oximeter sensor and cable needs to be verified for compatibility with Stellar,
otherwise, patient injury can result.
Contraindication
The pulse oximeter does not meet the defibrillation-proof requirement as per IEC 60601-1: 1990, clause
17.h.
1. Connect the plug of the finger pulse sensor to the plug of the pulse oximeter.
2. Connect the plug of the pulse oximeter at the rear of the device.
To view the oximetry values, from the Monitoring menu, select Monitoring.

Adding supplemental oxygen

Oxygen may be prescribed by your clinician.
Note: Up to 30 L/min can be added.
WARNING
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Oxygen flow must be turned off when the device is not operating, so that unused oxygen does
not accumulate within the device and create a risk of fire.
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