GE BiliSoft 2.0 Operation Manual page 31

Phototherapy system
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3. Place the baby on the padded side of the flat cover
or Nest. Adjust the straps as needed to help
swaddle the patient.
IMPORTANT: Be sure to position the patient to
expose the most amount of their skin to the pad
light.
3. The patient on the light pad may be covered or
wrapped in a thin blanket to help swaddle. The
patient can be held and fed during the treatment.
The patient will continue to receive effective
treatment as long as their skin remains exposed the
pad light.
Positioning aids may be placed under the light pad
edges to bring more light to the sides of a baby's
body. This will allow expose more patient skin to
the light.
4. Protect the baby's eyes with eye patches or an
equivalent appropriate eye protection product.
5. Insert the fiberoptic cable in the box.
6. Turn the Light Box on.
7. During treatment:
a. Periodically monitor the patient for its position
on the light pad.
b. Monitor the patient for items found in the
Important Safety Instructions as required by
hospital policy or as instructed by health care
professionals.
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