Product Manual

CardioPerfect Workstation
Exercise ECG Module - User Manual
DIR 80012335 Ver. D 5 / 83
Table of Contents
1. GETTING STARTED..............................................................................8
1.1 The Welch Allyn CardioPerfect Exercise ECG window .............................................. 8
1.2 Structure of an exercise ECG ..................................................................................... 9
2. RECORDING AN EXERCISE ECG......................................................10
2.1 The Real-time monitor............................................................................................... 10
2.2 Record an exercise ECG .......................................................................................... 13
2.3 Real-time monitor...................................................................................................... 19
3. VIEWING AN EXERCISE ECG ............................................................28
3.1 About viewing exercise ECGs................................................................................... 28
3.2 View an exercise ECG .............................................................................................. 28
3.3 Work with the Summary view.................................................................................... 30
3.4 Work with the Averages view.................................................................................... 31
3.5 Work with the Full disclosure view............................................................................ 33
3.6 Work with the 2x6 and 4x3 view ............................................................................... 35
3.7 Work with the Trends view........................................................................................ 36
3.8 Work with the ST table view...................................................................................... 37
3.9 Work with the Heart rate view ................................................................................... 38
3.10 Work with the ST/HR view..................................................................................... 39
4. INTERPRETING AN EXERCISE ECG .................................................40
4.1 Edit, save and confirm interpretation ........................................................................ 40
4.2 View interpretation history......................................................................................... 41
4.3 Clean up full disclosure............................................................................................. 41
5. PRINTING AN EXERCISE ECG...........................................................43
5.1 Print an exercise ECG............................................................................................... 43
5.2 Automatically print an exercise ECG ........................................................................ 44
6. MAINTAINING THE RECORDER ........................................................45
6.1 About maintaining the recorder................................................................................. 45
6.2 Cleaning the Patient cables and PC interface cables............................................... 45
6.3 Replace the battery of the recorder .......................................................................... 45
7. CUSTOMIZING THE EXERCISE ECG MODULE ................................48
7.1 Exercise ECG settings- General tab......................................................................... 48
7.2 Exercise ECG settings- Viewing tab ......................................................................... 49
7.3 Exercise ECG settings- Printing tab.......................................................................... 51
7.4 Exercise ECG-settings- Monitor tab.......................................................................... 52
7.5 Exercise ECG-settings -Devices tab......................................................................... 53
7.6 Exercise ECG settings- Recorder tab....................................................................... 54
7.7 Exercise ECG settings- Summary tab ...................................................................... 55
8. CUSTOMIZE EXERCISE PROTOCOLS..............................................58
8.1 Protocols, phases and stages................................................................................... 58
8.2 Exercise Protocols overview ..................................................................................... 58
8.3 Blood pressure and Printer protocols........................................................................ 59
8.4 Protocol editor window.............................................................................................. 60
8.5 Working with protocols.............................................................................................. 61
8.6 Working with stages.................................................................................................. 62
9. TROUBLESHOOTING .........................................................................63
9.1 Test recovery ............................................................................................................ 63
9.2 Troubleshooting ........................................................................................................ 63
9.3 Technical Support ..................................................................................................... 64
10. BEFORE INSTALLING THE EXERCISE ECG SOFTWARE...............65
10.1 Structure ................................................................................................................ 65
11. INSTALLING THE EXERCISE ECG MODULE....................................66
11.1 Connecting the RS232 interface (Rest or Stress light versions)........................... 66
11.2 Connecting the USB Interface............................................................................... 66