Welch Allyn 6000 Series Connex Vital Signs Monitor - User Manual - Manual (Page 131)

Set up NIBP
Follow these steps to configure NIBP parameter settings and to set up modifiers.
1. Touch the Settings tab.
2. Touch the Setup tab.
3. Touch the NIBP vertical tab.
4. Adjust the following setting as desired:
• Cuff inflation target. If the monitor is set up for StepBP, enter the Cuff inflation
target. You can set the default in Advanced settings.
5. Touch the Home tab.
The new setting takes effect immediately.
6. To set up modifiers, touch the Patients tab.
7. Touch the Manual tab.
8. Scroll through the list to find the NIBP section, then enter or select the NIBP
modifier(s) as desired.
•
Cuff site. Select the site from the list box.
• Cuff size. Select the size from the list box.
• Patient position. Select the position from the list box.
9. Enter or select other modifier(s), if applicable, as desired.
10. Touch OK.
The Home tab appears. In the Continuous Monitoring profile, the modifiers are saved
with the next set of measurements sent to the network. In the episodic profiles, the
modifiers are saved with the next set of measurements you take or with any current,
unsaved measurements on the device when you touch Save.
Configure NIBP alarms
Follow these steps to set alarm limits for systolic and diastolic measurements, and MAP
calculation.
1. Verify that you are using the Intervals Monitoring or Continuous Monitoring profile.
2. Touch the Alarms tab.
3. Touch the NIBP vertical tab.
4. Ensure that the NIBP and MAP alarm limit controls are set to ON.
Note If any parameter's alarm limit control is set to OFF, you
cannot adjust alarm limits on the Alarm tab, and no visual or
audio signals will occur for that specific parameter.
5. Adjust the following settings as desired:
• Systolic. Enter upper and lower Systolic alarm limits using the up/down arrow
keys or the keypad.
• Diastolic. Enter upper and lower Diastolic alarm limits using the up/down arrow
keys or the keypad.
• MAP. Enter upper and lower MAP alarm limits using the up/down arrow keys or
the keypad.
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