cobas Accutrend Plus Quick Reference Manual

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What you need:
• AccutrendPlus
• Teststrips&relatedcodestrip
• Lancingdevicee.g.Safe-T-Pro
  Plus
• Alcoholwipe
• Gloves
• Tissue
1.
Placetheinstrumentonalevel,
vibration-freesurfaceandswitchon
bypressingtheOn/Offbutton.
2.
Checkthedisplay
Ifnocodehasbeenstoredinthein-
strumentthedisplaywilllooklikethis
Otherwisethelaststoredcodewillbe
displayed&thescreenwilllooklike
this:
Themeterwillstorethedataofone
codestrippertestparameter.
Tocheckothertests&codenumbers
inthemeterpressthesetkey.
3.
Ifyourtest/codeisnotdisplayedit
willbenecessarytoinsertthecode
stripfortheteststriplotyouwishto
use.
Holdthecodestripbehindtheblack
barandwiththechamberapclosed
insertthecodestripasfarasitwill
goandremoveitimmediately.Do
thisrmlywithconsistentspeed.
Ifsuccessfulyouwillhear1beep.
Ifunsuccessfulthescreenwilllook
likethis
Liftthechamberaptoclearthe
messageorwaitafewsecondsand
tryagain.
4.
Removeateststripfromthe
containerandclosethecontainer
immediately.Checkit’sappearance
fordiscolouration.Donotusedif
discoloured.
Inserttheteststriprmlywith
consistentspeedasfarasitwillgo.
Ifsuccessfulyouwillhear2beeps.
Aashingarrowindicatesthatthe
meterisnowreadyforyoutoopen
thechamberaptoapplythedropof
blood.Atthisstagekeepitclosed.
Youhaveapprox2minutesbefore
themeterwillauto-off.
5.
Choosethelancingsite(prefmiddle
nger,outerside)andcleanwith
alcoholwipe.Drywithtissue.
6.
Lancethengerandmilksiteto
produceadropofblood.Wipe off
the first drop.Milkthesiteagainto
formalargehangingdropofblood.
7.
Liftthechamberapandremove
theteststrip(leavetheapopen).
Applythehangingblooddirectlyto
thereactionpad.Donottouchthe
pad.Theapplicationareamustbe
completelycoveredwithblood.
8.
Inserttheteststripbackintothe
instrument.
9.
Closethechamberap.Thisstarts
themeasurement&countdown.
Test Time
Glucose 12s
Cholesterol 180s
Triglycerides 174s
Lactate 60s
Themeterwillbeep4secsoutfrom
displayingtheresult.
10.
InterpretationofHiorLoresults
Test Lo Hi
Glucose <1.1mmol/L >33.3mmol/L
Cholesterol <3.88mmol/L >7.76mmol/L
Triglycerides <0.8mmol/L >6.86mmol/L
Lactate
(blood)
<0.8mmol/L >21.7mmol/L
11.
Whenmeasuringtestsonseveral
peoplecleananddisinfectthe
instrumentwithanalcoholwipe
beforeeachmeasurement.
12.
Accutrend® Plus - Quick Reference Guide
Note:
Aplausibilitycheckmustbeperformedforall glucosemeasurements.Seepage80oftheuser’smanualforinstructions.
Protection against infections: Thereisapotentialriskofinfection.MedicalstaffandotherpersonsusingtheAccutrend
Plusinstrumenttoperformmeasurementsformorethanonepatientmustbeawarethatanyobjectcomingintocontact 
  withhumanbloodisapotentialsourceofinfection.
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