Programmer's Manual

72 English Programmer Model 2740
Figure 5-12. Basic Follow-up Screen
Advanced Follow Up
The following steps apply only to the Advanced Follow Up.
Electrodes
Complete these steps if the Electrodes option was selected.
Evaluate Electrodes
1. Select an electrode option for evaluation.
2. Use the arrow buttons to select the test stimulation amplitude value.
3. Select the Test Stimulation button to deliver one burst of stimulation at the selected electrode and
amplitude; observe the patient’s tongue response.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the patient experiences a tongue motion similar to current therapy.
5. Select the Save button for the Similar to Current Therapy level to record the amplitude value.
6. Select a description of the patient’s tongue motion at the Similar to Current Therapy level.
7. If desired, repeat steps 2 and 3 until a functional tongue motion is observed. Select the Save button for
the Functional level and select a description of the patient’s tongue motion.
Note: Saving a Functional level is optional.
8. Select a different electrode option for evaluation.
Note: It is recommended to evaluate at least two electrode options.
Note: Selecting a different electrode option will clear the saved stimulation levels. These levels can be
viewed again if the previous electrode option is selected.
9. Repeat steps 2-7 for the new electrode selection.
10. If desired, select additional electrodes for evaluation and repeat steps 2-7 for each selection.
11. Select the Next Step button.