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• Local (internal memory)
• USB mass storage device (Any tests that you save to a USB mass storage
device can be retrieved only from a CardioPerfect workstation.)
• Workstation
• Remote file location
Performing a spirometry post test
Complete the pre-test efforts. See Performing a new Forced Vital Capacity spirometry
test.
Note Pre- and post-efforts must happen on the same day. The next day tests
become available for review only; you can no longer add efforts to them.
1. Touch the (Continue saved test) button.
The Spirometry saved tests screen appears.
2. Select a patient from the list of saved tests.Touch the Patient ID, Patient name, Birth
date, or Efforts.
3. Touch the Continue test button.
4. When the patient is ready, touch the Start post #_ button.
Note Coach the patient through the effort.
5. The device stops automatically when air stops moving (that is when the ATS end-of-
test criteria are met.)
6. (Optional) Touch the Stop button when the test has completed.
7. Decide whether to accept the effort.
8. Touch the Accept button to save the post test and continue or touch the Reject
button.
If a test is accepted or rejected the next post-test will increment in number. Even if
some efforts were deleted, the test record indicates the patient’s total number of
efforts.
9. Touch Post-test done to accept the post-test.
10. Touch Print to print the test report, touch Test results to preview the test report, or
touch ATS Interpretation to add or edit ATS interpretations. Touch Return to post
test to continue performing post medication efforts for the current patient.
11. Touch Done when you have completed the post-tests.
36 Spirometry tests CP 150 spirometry option