ZOLL Propaq MD Rev A - Manual (Page 5)

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Chapter 5 Alarms
Visual Alarm Indicators ....................................................................................................... 5-1
Audible Alarm Indicators ..................................................................................................... 5-2
Alarm Indicator Self-Test..................................................................................................... 5-2
Patient Alarm Display ......................................................................................................... 5-3
Equipment Alert Display ..................................................................................................... 5-3
Responding to Active Alarms -- Silencing the Alarm .......................................................... 5-4
Re-enabling an Alarm ................................................................................................. 5-5
Suspending Alarms............................................................................................................. 5-5
The Alarm Suspension Timer ..................................................................................... 5-6
Alarm Options ..................................................................................................................... 5-7
Selecting Default Alarm Limits .................................................................................... 5-8
Setting Alarm Limits Relative to the Patient -- Stat Set Option ................................... 5-8
Chapter 6 Monitoring ECG
ECG Monitoring Setup ........................................................................................................ 6-2
Preparing the Patient for Electrode Application .......................................................... 6-2
Applying Electrodes to the Patient .............................................................................. 6-3
Connecting the ECG Cable To the Propaq MD Unit ................................................... 6-5
Selecting ECG Waveforms for Display ....................................................................... 6-6
Selecting the Waveform Trace Size ........................................................................... 6-8
ECG Monitoring and Pacemakers ...................................................................................... 6-9
ECG System Messages...................................................................................................... 6-9
Chapter 7 Monitoring Respiration (Resp) and Heart Rate (HR)
Respiration/Breath Rate Meter ........................................................................................... 7-2
Using Impedance Pneumography to Measure Respiration ........................................ 7-2
Configuring Respiration (RR/BR) Alarms and Settings ...................................................... 7-3
Enabling/Disabling RR/BR Alarms and Setting Alarm Limits ...................................... 7-3
Using the Resp Parameter Control Panel ................................................................... 7-4
Heart Rate Meter ................................................................................................................ 7-5
Configuring Heart Rate (HR) Meter Alarms ........................................................................ 7-5
Enabling/Disabling HR Alarms and Setting Alarm Limits ............................................ 7-6
Using the Heart Rate Parameter Control Panel .......................................................... 7-7
Chapter 8 Monitoring Non-Invasive Blood Pressure (NIBP)
............................................................................................................................................ 8-2
How does NIBP Work? ....................................................................................................... 8-2
The NIBP Numeric Display ................................................................................................. 8-3
NIBP Setup and Use........................................................................................................... 8-3
Selecting the NIBP Cuff ...................................................................................................... 8-4
Connecting the NIBP Cuff................................................................................................... 8-6