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By Cindy Cullen
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Posted September 19, 2014

With space at a premium in ICUs, why is the OptiScanner relatively larger than other devices?

The OptiScanner was designed to be space neutral. It is equipped with two poles for saline, medications, and mounting infusion pumps.

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

Can OptiScanner readings be displayed on other patient monitoring devices?

Yes, the system supports standard HL7 protocol.

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

What data output is possible with the system?

Data can be printed using a USB port or exported using HL7. Notes can be inserted for inclusion in patient records and/or printouts.

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

How much saline is sent back to the patient?

12.5 mL / hour; 300 mL / day.

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

How much blood is used by the system?

15 mL of venous blood is consumed per day.

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

What is the reportable glucose concentration range of the OptiScanner 5000?

40 to 400 mg/dL (2.22 to 22.20 mmol/L)

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

How long can the system be used with a single patient?

A single cartridge can be used to monitor a single patient for up to 72 hours.

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

Can I connect the OptiScanner to an arterial line?

Not at this time.

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

What vascular access points are needed?

The OptiScanner is designed to connect to the proximal port of a vascular access line. CVCs are the most commonly used access points in the ICU and tend to remain patent. Please contact [...]

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By Cindy Cullen
In
Posted September 19, 2014

How is the system used?

The OptiScanner 5000 combines a plasma-based measurement approach with the convenience of real-time bedside monitoring. The system draws a small amount of patient blood (only consuming 0.15 mL [...]

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