6.2.1 assemble sensor (BcSs-PICNIW-2000)

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1 Step 1 - measure the cranial circumference
2 Step 2 - choose the correct headband
3 Step 3 - attach the headband to the sensor

Step 1 - measure the cranial circumference

Use a measuring tape to measure the largest circumference of the patient's head, from the most prominent part at the back (occipital) to just above the eyebrows (supraorbital ridges).

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Step 2 - choose the correct headband

Select the appropriate headband position based on the measurements provided in the table below.

Size	Head circumferences
Position 1	16 7/8 - 21 5/8 in (43 - 55 cm)
Position 2	20 7/8 - 25 5/8 in (53 - 65 cm)

TIP - Most adults will use the sensor in position 2.

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Step 3 - attach the headband to the sensor

Complete the headband assembly by attaching it securely to the sensor.

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