User Manual Part 4

1-2 ApexPro™ 2001989-301A- draft 1
Introduction
Manual information
Purpose
This manual contains the instructions necessary to operate the ApexPro telemetry
system safely and in accordance with its function and intended use.
It also contains limited instructions necessary to operate the telemetry system when
used with the CIC Pro Clinical Information Center. For more information, refer to
Related documents on page 1-2.
Intended audience
This manual is intended for clinical professionals. Clinical professionals are expected
to have a working knowledge of medical procedures, practices, and terminology, as
required for monitoring of critically ill patients.
Related documents
This manual is intended to be used in conjunction with the CIC Pro Clinical
Information Center Operator’s Manual (PN 2026421-001) and the CIC Pro Clinical
Information Center Bedrock Hardware Platform Service Manual (PN 2026421-002).
This manual assumes that you are familiar with the operating procedures of the CIC
Pro Clinical Information Center. It uses the CIC Pro software version 5 (or later) user
interface for procedures, navigation and illustration purposes.
If your system uses an earlier CIC Pro software version, you may notice minor
discrepancies between what you see on the equipment and the information presented
in this manual. Refer to the documentation provided with your system for the most
accurate operator’s and service instructions.
Conventions used
Equipment terms
This manual uses the following terms to simplify common equipment names.
Term Description
ATS Refers to the ApexPro Telemetry Server.
CIC Pro center Refers to the CIC Pro Clinical Information Center.
Monitor Refers to a bedside monitor, transport monitor, blood pressure
monitor, or a wireless monitor on the Unity Network.
Printer Refers generically to a direct digital writer or a laser printer.
Server Refers to the ApexPro Telemetry Server (ATS) or a CIC Pro
center with a BCM or Nightshade server.
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