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CNAP
TM
Monitor 500 – Quick Manual
During measurement pay attention to
1 Setup
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Selection of the correct size of NBP cuff and CNAP finger cuff
2 Anesthesia
induction
- Induction must not start before CNAP
TM
values are displayed!
3 Surgery
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Optimal: NBP interval = 15 min, CNAP interval = 30 min
- Positioning of patients: Put no external pressure on the CNAP finger cuff
- On relocation check position of finger cuff and trigger manual change finger.
If required stop measurement, reposition cuff and restart measurement.
- On repositioning of the arm with the finger cuff: trigger NBP
4 Anesthesia
reversal
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Artifacts at end of OP (repositioning …)
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Stop CNAP measurement when patient wakes up (movement artifacts)
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Ipsilateral
NBP
CNAP
A-Line
(optional)
Contralateral
During measurement of interarterial BP
the CNAP finger cuff
MUST NOT
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attached to the same arm.
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CNAP Cable
CNAP Controller
CNAP Monitor
NBP Cuff
CNAP Finger Cuff

Starting the measurement
Indications
Contraindications
Unstable
hemodynamics
Patients
Surgery
- Induction
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Cardiovascular reaction
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Pain
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Reversal (vessels...)
Cardiovascular instability
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Cardiovascular disease
-
Patients with ASA II-III
Outpatient surgery
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Unclear medical history
Surgery in supine position
with few movement artifacts
with expected unstable
hemodynamics and/or
aggressive BP management
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Abdominal surgery
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Laparoscopy
-
Gynecology
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Vascular surgery
-
Urology
-
Neurosurgery
Regional anesthesia
Contraindication
Examples
1. Poor peripheral
perfusion
2. Peripheral arteriosclerotic
vascular diseases
3. NBP problems
4. Indication of the artery
(e. g. blood gases)
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shock, centralization (pathological or induced)
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hypothermia
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arteriosclerosis of the upper extremities
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primary and secondary Raynaud's Syndrome
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endarteritis obliterans
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collagenosis of the finger arteries
- patients with frequent arrhythmia
- patients with tremor
- weight: < 40 kg or > 180 kg | BMI > 35
- vascular implant (at NBP and finger cuff arm)
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ICU patients
- edematous patients
Switch on monitor
Confirm test alarm
NBP cuff
CNAP finger cuff
Patient category
Confirm test alarm
Measurement starts automatically
Stop measurement