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RAPIDLab® 1200 Series Blood Gas Systems Periodic/Yearly Maintenance Online Training

Replace cartridges, pinch valve tubing, sample port, CO-ox sample chamber, check sensor solutions, and deproteinize and condition. This clinical laboratory training qualifies for continuing education units (CEU).

El sistema de formación de imagen ofrece un modo de aprendizaje con el fin de asignar los procedimientos planificados del sistema de información radiológica (más conocido como RIS) a los nombres de los procedimientos locales.  Se pueden asignar varios nombres del RIS al nombre de un solo procedimiento local. A su vez, un nombre del RIS también se puede asignar a varios nombres de procedimientos locales.  El sistema necesita una de las tres etiquetas DICOM del RIS para ejecutar la asignación del RIS. Son las siguientes: Descripción de paso de procedimiento solicitado Descripción de paso de procedimiento planificado Valor de código de protocolo Después de que se haya realizado correctamente una asignación y de que el sistema haya recibido una lista de trabajo con un nombre de procedimiento del RIS que coincida, haga clic en la lista. A continuación, los programas de órganos vinculados con los procedimientos locales emparejados se muestran directamente en el modo Examen para la adquisición.  Seleccione las ventanas emergentes que aparecen más abajo para obtener más información sobre la codificación automática del RIS, la asignación por lotes de RIS y la eliminación de las asignaciones del RIS.   Welcome to the RAPIDLab® 1200 Series Blood Gas Systems Periodic/Yearly Maintenance Online Training course. The RAPIDLab 1200 Series is intended for in vitro diagnostic testing of blood gases, electrolytes, total hemoglobin, the corresponding hemoglobin fractions, neonatal bilirubin (nBili), and glucose and lactate, in arterial and venous whole blood samples. In this course you will learn about performing periodic and yearly maintenance on the RAPIDLab 1200 series. Select Next to continue.   Describe how to perform periodic maintenance Describe how to perform yearly maintenance Upon completion of this course you will be able to: Select Next to continue. Congratulations. You have completed the RAPIDLab 1200 Series Blood Gas Systems Periodic/Yearly Maintenance Online Training course. Listed below are the key points that have been presented. Take time to review the material before you proceed to the final quiz. Describe how to perform periodic maintenance Periodic maintenance on the RAPIDLab 1200 Series includes: Twice Weekly Maintenance Weekly Maintenance Every 60 Days Maintenance Quarterly Maintenance Twice weekly maintenance, which is based on 30 samples per day, includes High G/L analysis. Weekly maintenance, which is based on 30 samples per day, includes: Deproteinizing the sample path Conditioning the sensors This process cleans and conditions the glass membranes of the pH and sodium sensors Checking the fill solution levels in the sensors Ensures that the sensors contain the correct level of fill solution Note: If analyzing > 200 samples per day, or if processing blood with high hematocrit levels, you may need to deproteinize and condition more often.  Every 60 days maintenance, which is based on 30 samples per day, includes: Replacing the CO-oximeter sample chamber Checking the air filters Quarterly maintenance, which is based on 30 samples per day, includes replacing the pinch valve tubing. Note: For twice weekly, weekly, every 60 day, and quarterly maintenance, perform the associated maintenance more often if running more than 30 samples per day.   Describe how to perform yearly maintenance Yearly maintenance on the RAPIDLab 1200 Series includes: Replacing the measurement module tubing Replacing the CO-oximeter tubing Replacing the reagent manifold Replacing the AutomaticQC manifold Replacing the air filters Select Next to continue.   Periodic maintenance on the RAPIDLab® 1200 Series includes: Twice Weekly Maintenance Weekly Maintenance Every 60 Days Maintenance Quarterly Maintenance Note: When performing maintenance tasks, wear personal protective equipment, take universal precautions, and dispose of waste and biohazardous materials according to your facility's protocol. Select Next to continue. Im Modus Ansicht können Sie Ihre Bilder betrachten, Messungen durchführen, Bilder zum Senden auswählen und diese senden. Bei der Bildauswertung können folgende Werkzeuge verwendet werden: Winkel messen,  Distanzen messen,  Bilder kalibrieren,  Pfeile einzeichnen, und Bilder markieren Wählen Sie die Pop-up-Fenster unten aus, um mehr zur Bildauswertung, zu den Mess- und Kalibrierwerkzeugen und zum Fenster DICOM Informationen zu erfahren. Twice weekly maintenance, which includes High G/L analysis, is based on analyzing 30 samples per day. High G/L analysis: Verifies the performance of the glucose and lactate biosensors on the RAPIDLab 1260 and 1265 systems, by measuring glucose and lactate parameters Is performed in Patient mode, but the system recalls the results as QC results Requires a High G/L ampoule and Quick® adaptor Note: If analyzing more than 30 samples per day, perform twice weekly maintenance more often.     Analyzing High G/L Learn about analyzing High G/L. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentCalibrateHTML Perform a 2-point calibration prior to analyzing High G/L. Select each checkbox to learn more about High G/L analysis.  Prepare and AttachHTML   Mix the High G/L ampoule by gently inverting the ampoule. Break the ampoule, and attach it to the Quick adaptor.  Select High G/L Sample TypeHTML Select the High G/L sample type at the Analysis screen.  Insert adaptorHTML    Insert the Quick adaptor into the sample port, and select Analyze.  Remove sampleHTML Remove the High G/L ampoule and Quick adaptor from the sample port when prompted, and select Continue.  Review resultsHTML Review results. If the glucose or lactate results are below the recommended values on the High G/L package insert, then the sensor is nearing end of life and should be replaced. Select Continue. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Replacing the Glucose and Lactate Biosensors Learn about how to replace the Glucose and Lactate biosensors. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentPrepare SensorsHTML   Allow the new glucose and lactate biosensors equilibrate at room temperature unopened, for at least 1 hour before installing. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing the biosensors.  Performing Sensor MaintenanceHTML   Select Status > Maintenance > Performing Sensor Maintenance. Select Start.  Remove SensorsHTML   Remove the sensors by lifting the door to the measurement module. Push the spring-loaded latch to the right. Grasp the tab on the sensors. Pull the sensors up and out. When finished, close the door and select Continue.  Align and InstallHTML Align the top of the new sensors with the sensor contact. Use the sensor names on the contact assembly to ensure that the sensors are being installed correctly. Snap the sensors into place. Press the tab on the spring-loaded latch down to release the latch.  Wash CycleHTML   The system returns automatically to the Status screen. Select Wash Cycle.  CalibrateHTML Select Return, then select the Analysis button. Select Yes to calibrate, which hydrates the biosensors. Allow the sensors to warm up for at least 30 minutes before running samples on your system. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue. Im Modus Nachverarbeitung stehen zur Verarbeitung und Beschriftung Ihrer Bilder eine Reihe von Bildverarbeitungsfunktionen zur Verfügung. Auf der Anwendungskarte Nachverarbeitung sind folgende Registerkarten verfügbar: Die Registerkarte Verarb. enthält Funktionen zum Ändern der Bilddarstellung und zur Bildbeschriftung Die Registerkarte Bevorzugte Einstellung und die Registerkarte Rad sind nach Organprogrammen gegliedert, für die das Bildsystem verschiedene vordefinierte Bildeindrücke bzw. bevorzugte Einstellungen bietet, die auf Nachverarbeitungsparametern basieren, um verschiedenen Präferenzen bezüglich Bildqualität und Darstellung Rechnung zu tragen  Auf den nächsten drei Seiten werden diese Registerkarten zur Bildnachverarbeitung genauer beschrieben. Weekly maintenance on the RAPIDLab® 1200 Series is based on the analysis of 30 samples per day. If analyzing more than 30 samples per day, perform weekly maintenance more often. The tasks include: Deproteinizing the sample path Conditioning the sensors Checking the fill solution levels in the sensors Note: These procedures include video instruction on the system.   Prior to Deproteinizing and/or Conditioning Learn about the steps to be taken prior to deproteinizing and/or conditioning. Prior to deproteinizing and/or conditioning, note the following: Do not expose glucose and lactate biosensors to bleach, conditioner or deproteinizer Replace the glucose and lactate sensors with the test/blank sensors prior to deproteinizing the sample path or conditioning the sensors Reinstall the biosensors within 2 hours after performing the procedure Before reinstalling the biosensors, discharge any static by touching the surface of the measurement module frame with your finger When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Tras completar satisfactoriamente este curso, será capaz de: Entender cómo usar las distintas herramientas de postprocesamiento de imágenes Resumir cómo configurar un tipo de imagen Explicar los pasos básicos en la evaluación de imágenes Mostrar cómo configurar la exposición e impresión Identificar cómo enviar imágenes a PACS para archivar Quarterly maintenance is based on analyzing 30 samples per day, and includes replacing the pinch value tubing. A tubing kit is needed to complete this task. Note: If analyzing more than 30 samples per day, perform this maintenance more often.   Replacing the Pinch Valve Tubing Learn about replacing the pinch valve tubing. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentCartridgesHTML   Select Status > Diagnostics > Cartridges. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing the pinch valve tubing.  Eject R CartridgeHTML   Select Eject R Cartridge so that the reagent door opens. Note: You are not required to remove the cartridge.  Lift Measurement DoorHTML   Lift the door on the measurement module.  Remove TubingHTML   Remove the old tubing from the connector at the spring-loaded latch by pulling the tubing out of the pinch valve, and disconnecting it from the connector at the pressure detector bubbler.  Connect tubingHTML Connect the new tubing to the spring-loaded latch: Push the tubing into the pinch valve Center the tubing, ensuring it doesn't have any sharp bends Connect the tubing to the pressure detector bubbler Close DoorHTML   Close the measurement module door and select No when asked if any sensors were replaced.  Close Reagent Door and Front CoverHTML Reinstall reagent cartridge if you chose to remove it. Close the reagent cartridge door and close the front cover. Perform the leak test. Refer to section titled: Performing the Leak Test in the RAPIDLab 1200 Series Blood Gas Systems Operators Guide, for information on performing the leak test. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue. Le système propose quatre jeux d'aspects d'image prédéfinis, ou "spécificités", pour chaque programme anatomique. Ces spécificités sont les suivantes : Standard Lisse Contraste élevé, et Finement détaillé Après chaque acquisition, l'image qui s'affiche à l'écran est celle traitée avec les paramètres du réglage de spécificité par défaut. Sous l'onglet Réglage de spécificité, vous pouvez sélectionner l'une des quatre spécificités, éditer la spécificité d'image par défaut et définir jusqu'à une spécificité personnalisée pour chaque programme anatomique. Sélectionnez la fenêtre contextuelle pour en savoir plus sur le réglage de la spécificité d'image.  Yearly maintenance on the RAPIDLab® 1200 Series includes: Replacing the measurement module tubing Replacing the CO-oximeter tubing Replacing the reagent manifold Replacing the AutomaticQC manifold Replacing the air filters Note: The procedure for replacing the air filters includes video instruction on the system.   Caution: When performing maintenance tasks, wear personal protective equipment, take universal precautions, and dispose of waste and biohazardous materials according to your facility's protocol. Select Next to continue. Parabéns! Você concluiu o curso online CT View&GO. Listados abaixo estão os pontos-chave que foram apresentados. Reserve um tempo para analisar o material, antes de prosseguir para o teste final. A new tubing kit is required in order to replace the measurement module tubing. Replacing the Measurement Module Tubing Learn about replacing the measurement module tubing. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentCartridgesHTML Select Status > Diagnostics > Cartridges. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing measurement module tubing.  Eject R CartridgeHTML   Select Eject R Cartridge. Note: You are not required to remove the reagent cartridge.  Lift Measurement DoorHTML   Lift the door on the measurement module.  Replace TubingHTML   Replace the pinch valve tubing.  Replace Waste TubingHTML   Disconnect the waste tubing from the pressure sensor bubbler and the reagent manifold, and connect the new tubing.   Close Reagent Cartridge DoorHTML Close the reagent cartridge door, and then close the front cover.  RAPIDLab 1245 or 1265HTML If you have a RAPIDLab 1245 or 1265 system and are replacing the CO-oximeter tubing, continue with the steps to replace the CO-oximeter tubing.  Close Measurement DoorHTML   If you are not replacing the CO-oximeter module tubing, close the measurement module door and select No when asked if any sensors were replaced.  Select ReturnHTML   Select Return to return to the Status screen. Then select the Analysis button to return to the Analysis screen.  CalibrateHTML When prompted, select Yes to calibrate the system.  When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   O layout da tela do CT View&GO consiste em uma área de imagem e devários painéis. O painel Visualização fornece os layouts preferidos para organizar a área da imagem, bem como acesso às janelas de Impressão e de Distribuição. O painelde Ferramentas Favoritas fornece as ferramentas preferenciais para visualização e pós-processamento das imagens. E o painel de Séries fornece uma visão geral das séries e das instâncias. Dica: Para ampliar a área da imagem, você pode ocultar os vários painéis clicando no ícone x no canto superior direito de um painel. O painel será oculto e exibido como uma guia ao lado da tela. Clique na guia para exibir novamente o painel correspondente. To replace the CO-oximeter module tubing, obtain a new CO-oximeter tubing kit which consists of: Sample tubing Waste tubing Pump tubing Select Status > Diagnostics > Cartridges > Eject W Cartridge. Remove the wash cartridge and lift the door to the measurement module.   Replacing the CO-oximeter Sample Tubing Learn about how to replace the sample tubing. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentDisconnect TubingHTML   Disconnect the sample tubing from the connector on the top of the sample chamber. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing this tubing.  Rotate WheelHTML   Rotate the gray wheel towards you. Pull the tubing through the fluid detector. Remove the tubing from the steel measurement module connector.  New TubingHTML Using a clamp or tweezers, connect the new tubing to the steel measurement module connector, through the fluid detector, and to the sample chamber connector.  When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Replacing the CO-oximeter Waste Tubing Learn about how to replace the waste tubing. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentDisconnect TubingHTML   Disconnect the waste tubing from the pump tubing and the sample chamber connector. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing this tubing.  Connect New TubingHTML Connect the new waste tubing to the pump tubing and the sample chamber connector. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Replacing the CO-oximeter Pump Tubing Learn how to replace the pump tubing. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentDisconnect TubingHTML Disconnect the pump tubing from the waste tubing. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing this tubing.  Disconnect Reagent Manifold TubingHTML   Disconnect the pump tubing from the reagent manifold tubing at the fitting. Do not disconnect the reagent manifold tubing from the reagent manifold.  Grasp Tubing CuffHTML   Grasp the lower tubing cuff and pull the tubing away from the platen and the roller cage.  Place and Turn TubingHTML   Place the lower tubing cuff of the new tubing under the lower side of the platen. Press the tubing around the outside of the rollers. Turn the roller cage clockwise until the tubing rests on the rollers.  Connect New TubingHTML   Connect the new tubing to the waste tubing and the reagent manifold tubing.  Complete CO-oximeter MaintenanceHTML   Close the front cover. Reinstall the wash cartridge. Select Return. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Você pode adicionar as ferramentas usadas com maior frequência da Tool Gallery (Galeria de Ferramentas) para a Favorite Tools (Ferramentas Favoritas) em Viewer. Em favorite tools, clique no ícone de Mais para abrir a Tool Gallery. Em Tool Gallery selecione um ícone e arraste-o para Favorite Tools. Ou clique com o botão direito do mouse em um ícone e escolha a opção Add to Favorite Tools (Adicionar nas Ferramentas Favoritas). A ferramenta selecionada agora também será exibida em Favorite Tools Para remover uma ferramenta da Favorite Tools, você pode clicar com o botão direito do mouse no ícone e escolher Remove from favorite tool (Remover das Ferramentas Favoritas). Por favor, note que você precisa dos privilégios do administrador clínico para adaptar a área das Ferramentas Favoritas. A new reagent manifold is needed in order to replace the existing reagent manifold. Replacing the Reagent Manifold Learn about replacing the reagent manifold. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentCartridgesHTML Select Status > Diagnostics > Cartridges.  Enter the password at the Diagnostics screen, if necessary. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing the reagent manifold.  Eject Both CartridgesHTML Select Eject Both Cartridges at the Diagnostics screen.  Remove CartridgesHTML Remove the reagent and wash cartridges, and set them aside.  Disconnect Waste TubingHTML   Lift the front cover and disconnect the waste tubing from the port on the top, right side of the reagent manifold.  Detach ManifoldHTML   With a RAPIDLab 1245 or 1265 system, disconnect the reagent manifold tubing from the fitting that connects the tubing to the CO-oximeter pump tubing. Remove the fitting from the CO-oximeter pump tubing. Then, detach the manifold from the system by pushing down the 2 latches located in the holes in the manifold. At the same time, push up on the 2 latches that are located at the bottom of the manifold. With a RAPIDLab 1240 or 1260 system, detach the manifold from the system by pushing down the 2 latches located in the holes in the manifold. At the same time, push up on the 2 latches that are located at the bottom of the manifold. Remove ManifoldHTML Pull the reagent manifold out slightly, then straight down, to avoid the sample connector.  Install ManifoldHTML   Insert the new manifold and press the 4 latches until the manifold is secured.  Reinsert Waste TubingHTML   With a RAPIDLab 1245 or 1265 system, insert the male fitting that extends from the new reagent manifold tubing, directly into the CO-oximeter pump tubing. Reinsert the waste tubing into the port on the top, right side of the reagent manifold. With a RAPIDLab 1240 or 1260 system, reinsert the waste tubing into the port on the top, right side of the reagent manifold.  Reinstall Cartridges/Close DoorsHTML Reinstall the reagent and wash cartridges and close the cartridge doors.  Close CoverHTML   Close the front cover and select Return. Calibrate/Quality ControlHTML Select Yes when prompted to calibrate the system, and analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue. Você pode usar o mouse para percorrer as imagens: Usando a roda de rolagem. Ou mantendo pressionado o botão direito do mouse e mova o mouse para cima ou para baixo. Você também pode usar as teclas de seta para cima e para baixo para rolar para o próximo corte ou o anterior.   Quando você usa a roda de rolagem ou as teclas de seta, as imagens são roladas uma após a outra sem pular qualquer uma das imagens.   Quando você rola com o botão direito do mouse, algumas imagens podem ser puladas. Se este modo estiver ativado, a string Skip será exibida no segmento.   Dica: Você pode habilitar a rolagem sem pular com a tecla U. Obtain a new AutomaticQC® manifold prior to replacing the existing one. Replacing the AutomaticQC Manifold Learn about replacing the AutomaticQC manifold. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentAQC ConnectorHTML   Press down on the left side of the AutomaticQC cartridge connector and slide the connector to the right. Select Continue. Select each checkbox to learn more about replacing the AutomaticQC manifold.  Eject R CartridgeHTML   Select Diagnostics > Cartridges > Eject R Cartridge. Remove the reagent cartridge and set it aside.  Lift Cover/Remove ManifoldHTML   Lift the front cover and remove the AutomaticQC manifold by pulling the connector port cover towards you. Then push down on the pins on the manifold and pull the manifold and connector port away.  Install ManifoldHTML Using the new manifold, insert the bottom clip into the opening on the system and align the tube loop that is on the back of the manifold with the groove in the system. Insert top clips into the holes. Release the clips to lock them in place.  Insert Connector PortHTML   Insert the connector port into the indentation in the system wall and replace the connector port cover.  Slide/Install CartridgeHTML   Slide the cartridge connector to the left, and install the new AutomaticQC cartridge.  Close CoverHTML Close the front cover.  Reinstall Reagent CartridgeHTML Reinstall the reagent cartridge and select Return.  Calibration/Quality ControlHTML   Verify system performance with: 2-point calibration Quality control analysis of a minimum of 2 levels When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue. Every 60 days maintenance is based on analyzing 30 samples per day. If analyzing more than 30 per day, perform this maintenance more often. The tasks include: Replacing the CO-oximeter sample chamber Checking the air filters A new CO-oximeter sample chamber is needed to replace the existing sample chamber.   Note: These procedures include video instruction on the system.   Replacing the CO-oximeter Sample Chamber Learn about replacing the CO-oximeter sample chamber. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentReplacing the CO-ox Sample Chamber ScreenHTML Select Status > Maintenance > Replacing the CO-ox Sample Chamber. Select Start. Select each checkbox to learn more about Replacing the CO-ox Sample Chamber.  Open Cover/VideoHTML Open the front cover and install the new CO-ox sample chamber. After replacing the CO-oximeter sample chamber, close the cover and select Continue. Note: Select the video button if needed, and follow the instructions in the video.  Select ReturnHTML Select Return to return to the Status screen. Then select the Analysis button to return to the Analysis screen.   CalibrateHTML   Select Yes to calibrate the system.  Quality ControlHTML Analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Checking the Air Filters Learn about checking the air filters. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentReplacing the Air FilterHTML   Select Status > Maintenance > Replacing the Air Filter. Select Start. Select each checkbox to learn more about performing this task.  VideoHTML Follow the instructions in the video to remove the filters.  Shake/Reinstall FiltersHTML Shake the filters to remove dust. If the filters are torn or cannot be cleaned, replace the filters. To reinstall the filters, follow the instructions in the video. Once the video has finished playing, the system automatically returns to the Status screen. To return to the Analysis screen, select the Analysis button. Select ReturnHTML   Select Return to return to the Status screen. Then select the Analysis button to return to the Analysis screen. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   ガントリー前面には、Haloアセンブリ、レーザーライトマーカー、コネクター類、コネクターボックス、リモートスキャンコントロール、タブレットという6種類の主要なコンポーネントがあります。 On the RAPIDLab® 1200 Series there are two air filters to replace. Select Status > Maintenance > Replacing the Air Filter. Select Start. Follow the instructions in the video on your system. Once the video has finished playing, the system automatically returns to the Status screen. To return to the Analysis screen, select the Analysis button. Select Next to continue.   The materials needed for deproteinizing the sample path are: Deproteinizer Syringe Glucose and Lactate test/blank sensors (TB4) If analyzing < 200 samples per day, deproteinize weekly. If analyzing > 200 samples per day, or if processing samples that have high hematocrit levels, you may need to deproteinize more often.   Deproteinizing the Sample Path Learn about how to deproteinize the sample path. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentPreparationHTML   Prepare deproteinizer as directed on the deproteinizer package. Select each checkbox to learn more about deproteinizing the sample path.  Deproteinizing the Sample PathHTML Select Status > Maintenance > Deproteinizing the Sample Path. Select Start.  RAPIDLab 1260 and 1265 UsersHTML Replace the glucose and lactate biosensors with test/blank sensors (TB4). When finished, close the measurement module door and select Continue. Note: Select the video button if needed, and follow the instructions.   InvertHTML   Invert the deproteinizer to mix the contents.  Aspirate/Insert SyringeHTML   Aspirate the deproteinizer into a syringe. Insert syringe into the sample port, and select Continue.  Remove SyringeHTML Remove the syringe when prompted, and then select Continue. The cycle runs for 10 minutes.  Condition the SensorsHTML   At the prompt, select Yes to condition the sensors (Refer to Conditioning the Sensors in this course) or No to skip this step. If not conditioning the sensors and you have a RAPIDLab 1260 or 1265 system, reinstall the glucose and lactate biosensors. When finished, close the measurement module door and select Continue. Note: Select the video button if needed, and follow the instructions. Select ReturnHTML Select Return to return to the Status screen. Then select the Analysis button to return to the Analysis screen. Note: After deproteinizing the sample path, the system automatically performs a calibration.  Quality ControlHTML   Analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material to verify sensor performance. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   This process cleans and conditions the glass membranes of the pH and sodium sensors. The materials needed include: Conditioner Syringe Glucose and Lactate test/blank sensors (TB4) If analyzing < 200 samples per day, condition weekly. If analyzing > 200 samples per day, or if processing samples that have high hematocrit levels, you may need to condition more often.   Conditioning the Sensors Learn how to condition the sensors. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentConditioning the SensorsHTML At the user interface, Select Status > Maintenance > Conditioning the Sensors. Select Start. Select each checkbox to learn more about conditioning the sensors.  RAPIDLab 1260 and 1265 System UsersHTML Replace the glucose and lactate biosensors with test/blank sensors (TB4). When finished, close the measurement module door and select Continue. Note: Select the video button if needed, and follow the instructions.   Aspirate/Insert SyringeHTML   Aspirate the conditioner into the syringe. Insert the syringe into the sample port, and select Continue.  Remove SyringeHTML Remove the syringe when prompted, and then select Continue. The cycle runs for 10 minutes.  RAPIDLab 1260 and 1265 System UsersHTML   Reinstall the glucose and lactate biosensors. When finished, close the measurement module door and select Continue. Note: Select the video button if needed, and follow the instructions in the video.  Select ReturnHTML Select Return to return to the Status screen. Then select the Analysis button to return to the Analysis screen. Note: After conditioning the sensors, the system will automatically perform a calibration.  Quality ControlHTML Analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material to verify the sensor performance. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Checking the sensor fill solution levels ensures that the sensors contain the correct level of fill solution where applicable: Both the pO2 and pCO2 sensors require no maintenance The glucose and lactate biosensors are ready for use and require no fill solution The pH sensor uses pH fill solution The Na+, K+, Cl- and Ca++ sensors use electrolyte fill solution The reference sensor uses reference fill solution (KCl)   Checking Fill Solution Levels Learn about how to check fill solution levels. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentPerforming Sensor MaintenanceHTML Select Status > Maintenance > Performing Sensor Maintenance. Select Start.   Select each checkbox to learn more about checking fill solution levels.  Open DoorHTML   Open the measurement module door to remove the sensors.  Fill LevelsHTML Check the level of fill solution in the reference sensor. The level must be above the fill line, which is located on the right side of the KCl reservoir. If low, fill the sensor. The solution can be slight pink, due to QC and AutomaticQC® analysis. If it turns dark pink over a 12 hour period, this indicates a pending failure of the reference sensor. Replace the reference sensor or the entire reference sensor cassette at this point. Other SensorsHTML Check the fill solution levels of the K+, Cl-, Ca++, Na+, and pH sensors. Verify that the K+, Cl- and Ca++ sensors are almost full with a small bubble at the top. Verify that the pH and Na+ sensors are completely full. If levels are low, refill the fill solution. Close DoorHTML   Close the measurement module door when finished, and select Continue. Allow the system to warm up for 10 minutes.  Select ReturnHTML Select Return to return to the Status screen. Then select the Analysis button to return to the Analysis screen.  CalibrateHTML Select Yes to calibrate the system.   Quality ControlHTML   Analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material to verify sensor performance. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Filling the Sensors Learn to learn about how to fill the pH, Na+, K+, Cl-, Ca++, and reference sensor. Checklist TitleChecklist TypeChecklist ContentPerforming Sensor MaintenanceHTML Select Status > Maintenance > Performing Sensor Maintenance. Select Start. Select each checkbox to learn more about filling the pH, Na+, K+, Cl-, Ca++, and the reference sensor.  Remove SensorsHTML   Open the measurement module door and push the spring loaded latch to the right.  Grasp the sensor tab and pull the sensor up and out.  Unscrew Internal ElectrodeHTML   Unscrew the internal electrode, and place both the electrode and sensor assembly on a lint-free tissue.  Empty SensorHTML   Empty the sensor by inverting the sensor and letting the fill solution drain out. Tap the sensor to completely empty it.  Attach NeedleHTML Attach the needle to the fill solution vial.  Rinse SensorHTML   Squeeze the fill solution vial to fill the sensor. Then empty the sensor.   Squeeze Fill Solution VialHTML   Prior to filling the sensor, squeeze the fill solution vial until a drop is emitted or remains at the tip of the needle. This helps to minimize the occurrence of bubbles once the needle is inserted into the sensor.  Insert Needle and FillHTML Insert the needle until the tip is near the bottom of the sensor. Slowly raise the needle and gently squeeze the fill solution vial until the sensor is adequately full.  Note: The Na+ and pH sensors should be completely full, along with the reference sensor internal electrode compartment. The K+, Cl-, and Ca++ sensors should be filled almost to the top, leaving a small space (1mm) at the top. Reference ElectrodeHTML   Install the internal reference electrode into the internal electrode compartment and screw it into place.  Inspect SensorHTML Inspect the sensor for bubbles and clean the sensor. Tap the front face of the sensor with your knuckle to remove any bubbles. Wipe excess fill solution from the exterior of the sensor using a lint-free tissue. Ensure that the O-rings are in place.  Reinstall SensorHTML   Reinstall the sensor, lock the spring loaded latch, and close the measurement module door. Select Continue.  Note: Wait 30 minutes for the sensors to warm up before running samples on your system.  Select ReturnHTML Select Return to return to the Status screen. Then select the Analysis button to return to the Analysis screen.  CalibrateHTML   Select Yes to calibrate the system.  Quality ControlHTML   Analyze a minimum of 2 levels of quality control material. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   Prior to Filling Sensors Learn about the steps to be taken prior to filling sensors. Prior to filling the pH orNa+, K+, Cl-, andCa++ sensors: Obtain the needed materials for this task: pH or Na+, K+, Cl-, and Ca++ sensors Appropriate sensor fill solution kit with a fill solution vial, and a cylinder that contains a needle Lint-free tissue or cloth Discharge static buildup before removing or installing the sensor Prior to filling the reference sensor cassette and/or sensor: If you do not have a replacement cassette, refill the reference sensor only Obtain materials needed: Reference electrode refill kit Reference electrode internal replacement kit Hex tool Lint-free tissue Discharge static buildup before removing or installing sensor When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.   The Reference Sensor Cassette Learn about the reference sensor cassette. The reference sensor cassette has two compartments that need to be filled: The internal electrode The KCl reservoir The internal electrode is filled using the sensor fill procedure. To fill the KCl reservoir: Remove the reservoir cap using the hex tool Partially fill the reservoir and tap the front face of the sensor with your knuckle to remove any bubbles Continue filling the reservoir to the fill line Hand tighten the reservoir cap being sure not to over tighten Check the sensor for bubbles at the electrode tip, and between the electrode compartment and the KCl reservoir Debubble again Wipe any excess fluid from the exterior of the sensor using a lint-free tissue Remove any salt deposits on the reference sensor using a lint-free swab moistened with water. When complete, select the X in the upper-right corner to close the window and continue.

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