System messages, Response time, Selecting the heart rate/ pulse rate (hr/pr) tone – ZOLL Propaq M Rev B User Manual
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SpO
2
System Messages
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SpO
2
Response Time
The Nellcor SpO
2
module in the Propaq M unit provides a quick, non-changeable response
time for use with all patients. The SpO
2
response time is 5 to 7 seconds and is similar to that
observed with other Nellcor devices whose response time has been set to NORMAL.
Selecting the Heart Rate/ Pulse Rate (HR/PR) Tone
The unit allows you enable or disable the tone that the monitor uses to indicate detection of the
patient’s pulse:
On
or
Off
(no tone sounds). The default tone is
Off
.
SpO
2
System Messages
The Propaq M unit may display the following system messages when monitoring SpO
2
:
System Message
Cause
INITIALIZING
The SpO
2
pulse oximeter is initializing.
SEARCHING
The unit is searching for a pulse.
CHECK SENSOR
The SpO
2
sensor has become disconnected from
the unit, or the sensor is no longer on the patient.
Check sensor and then reconnect it to the unit or
reapply it to the patient.
SENSOR FAILURE
The SpO
2
sensor is defective. Replace the sensor.
LOW PERFUSION
Perfusion has dropped below 20%.
SPO2 DISABLED
A system error has occurred. The Propaq M unit
cannot take SpO
2
measurements and should be
serviced.