SunTech 247: How to Use the temperature and SpO2 features

Transcript

This tutorial demonstrates how to use the temperature and SpO2 features of the SunTech 247 fully configured model including how to take a temperature, how to switch from Oral to Axillary mode, how to switch probe wells and how to take an SpO2 reading. The SunTech 247 is available through your local IMCO, NDC and Medline dealer reps. Call 1-800-421-8626 for more information or visit our website at www.SunTechMed.com. The SunTech 247 starts at $381 MSRP and is available in a variety of configurations

• In this video, we will show you how to take a temperature and a Spo2 measurement.
• To take a temperature, remove the blue temperature probe from the well and place the disposable cover on the probe
• When the devise beeps, it is ready for use.
• Place the probe under the patient’s tongue in the sublingual pocket
• A travelling dash appears for 10-15 seconds until the reading is displayed.
• Discard the cover and return the probe to the module.
• Use a paper clip or similar tool to switch from Fahrenheit to Celsius.
• To take an axillary measurement, remove the probe and press the button on the side of the module until it displays ALY.
• To take a temperature measurement with the rectal thermometer, remove the oral/axillary unit and replace it with the rectal unit.
• The Suntech 247 will recognize the new unit and will beep when ready for use.
• To take an SpO2 measurement, start by inserting the patient’s digit into the sensor.
  Note there are specific sensors for children
• A travelling dash will display for 10-20 seconds until the reading is displayed.
• When the reading is complete, remove the sensor and return it to the unit.