Philips V24CT - Manual (Page 151)

Using Philips Patient Care System with an Arrhythmia Computer
Other Patients 4-13
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Arrhythmia Alarms on the 3150A/3153A Arrhythmia Computer
Message Minimum Condition Requiring an Alarm
*** ASYSTOLE No QRS for 4 consecutive seconds
*** V-FIB/TACH Fibrillatory wave for 4 consecutive seconds
*** V-TACH Consecutive PVCs >/= V-Tach Run limit and
HR > V-Tach HR limit
*** TACHY yyy > xxx Heart Rate (yyy) greater than the Extreme
Tachy limit (xxx)
*** BRADY yyy < xxx Heart Rate (yyy) less than the Extreme
Brady limit (xxx)
** NON-SUSTAIN VT A run of Vs having a ventricular HR>V-Tach
HR limit, but lasting for less than the V-Tach
Run limit
** VENT RHYTHM A dominant rhythm of adjacent Vs > vent
rhythm limit and ventricular HRlimit
** RUN PVCs Run of PVCs greater than 2
** PAIR PVCs Two consecutive PVCs between non-PVCs
** PACER NOT CAPT No QRS for 1.75 x the average R-R interval
with Pace Pulse (paced patient only)
** PACER NOT PACE No QRS and Pace Pulse for 1.75 x the
average R-R interval (paced patient only)
** PAUSE No beat detected for 1.75 x average R-R
interval for HR <120, or no beat for 1 second
with HR >120
** SVT Run of SVPBs >/= SVT Run limit and with
SVT Heart Rate greater than the SVT HR
limit