Product Manual

CareCenter MD 1.0 70-00533-02 A
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6 Acquire a Stress Test ECG
Contents
◆ Stress test displays 6-2
◆ Operating steps - overview 6-15
◆ Stress test controls 6-17
◆ Detailed procedures 6-23
This chapter describes how to acquire a stress test ECG.
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WARNING! Patient injury.
In the event of a treadmill touch panel failure, use the system keyboard to control the
treadmill.
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WARNING! Patient injury.
In the event a failure prevents CareCenter MD from stopping the treadmill, the treadmill can
be stopped manually. All treadmills controlled by CareCenter MD must have an emergency
stop switch functionality.
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WARNING! Patient injury.
Before using any stress test device, ensure the stress test device has been properly installed
and that regular maintenance checks occur on the device.
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Caution: Stress device malfunction.
Faulty installation, sudden loss of power, damaged cables, or a faulty device can cause
sudden changes in load or speed during the stress test. Monitor all patients when using a
stress device.
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Caution: Misdiagnosis.
Entering erroneous parameters will result in erroneous readings or result in a premature end
of the test. Be sure to enter the correct data.