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Transcutaneous monitor Heater power
TC monitor Heater power
Definition
- Heater power of transcutaneous monitors, including oxygen (O2) and carbon dioxide (CO2) monitors. The heating elements on these monitors heat the skin at the probe site, which causes the blood vessels to dilate and allows for more accurate measurement of O2 and CO2.
Component
- Heater power
Specimen / system
- Transcutaneous monitor
Class
- DEVICES
Property
- EngRat
Scale
- Qn
Related names
- Energy/time; Point in time; Power; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; TC monitor
Index terms
- Energy/time
- Point in time
- Power
- QNT
- Quan
- Quant
- Quantitative
- Random
- TC monitor