Labeling Channels - GE Healthcare B30 User's Reference Manual

B30 Patient Monitor
Determining pressure values visually
By moving the horizontal cursor across the pressure waveform, you can get accurate pressure
values at selected points. This may be useful, for example, if the patient's breathing pattern is
irregular. The cursor is not available for pressures shown with a combined scale.
1. Press the
2. Select Px Setup - Px Cursor.
3. Move the cursor up or down by turning the ComWheel. Every time the cursor is moved,
the time (hours and minutes) and pressure values are displayed on the screen. This way,
you can keep track of the changes made.
4. You can remove the cursor by selecting Remove cursor. Note that if the cursor is not
removed, it remains visible in the Normal Screen.

Labeling channels

The label of the pressure channel sets its display scale, color, filter, alarm source and alarm
limits. The label descriptions are preconfigured.
To change the label:
1. Press the
2. Select P1 Setup.
3. Select Label.
Invasive
Pressures
The labels are the following:
P1, P2
Art
CVP
PA
RAP
RVP
LAP
ICP
ABP
Both Art and ABP labels are available for situations when two arterial lines are desired but you
want to use different settings or alarm labels.
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Invasive Pressures
key.
Invasive Pressures
key.
Standard labels
Arterial pressure
Central venous pressure
Pulmonary arterial pressure
Right atrial pressure
Right ventricular pressure
Left atrial pressure
First intracranial pressure
Arterial blood pressure