Operator's Manual

Table Of Contents
Rad-97 Chapter 7: Noninvasive Blood Pressure (NIBP)
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Blood Pressure Measurement
Spot Check NIBP Measurement
1. Ensure that the correct patient profile is selected before measurement.
WARNING: Only use Rad-97 in Neonatal mode with a neonatal blood pressure cuff
to measure blood pressure on neonates.
Note: The Patient Category determines the initial inflation pressure of NIBP.
Ensure that the proper patient profile and associated patient category are
appropriate for the intended patient.
2. To change the patient profile, touch the Main Menu icon , then select Profiles
.
Touch the Profile Name and select the desired patient profile.
3. Properly place the blood pressure cuff on patient. See Cuff Selection and
Placement on page 125.
4. Touch the Start button to begin measurement.
5. Wait for measurement to complete or touch the Stop button to stop measurement.