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Spo2 waveform view, Set up spo2, Configure spo2 alarms – Welch Allyn 6000 Series Connex Vital Signs Monitor - User Manual User Manual

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SpO2 waveform view

The waveform view shows the SpO2 plethysmograph waveform. You can select the

default SpO2 waveform sweep speed in Advanced settings, but you can change the

sweep speed on the Setup tab.

Set up SpO2

Follow these steps to configure SpO2 parameter settings and to set up modifiers.

1. Touch the Settings tab.
2. Touch the Setup tab.
3. Touch the SpO2 vertical tab.
4. Select the desired Sweep speed.
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 SpO2 section, then enter or select the SpO2

modifier(s) as desired.

SpO2 measurement site. Select the measurement site from the list box.

O2 flow rate. Enter the flow rate using the keypad.

Note

All O2 modifier selections are cleared when the O2 flow
rate is changed to 0 and when the O2 method is
changed to none.

O2 concentration. Enter the concentration using the keypad.

O2 Method. Select the method 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 SpO2 alarms

Follow these steps to set alarm limits for SpO2 measurements.

1. Verify that you are using the Intervals Monitoring or Continuous Monitoring profile.
2. Touch the Alarms tab.

Directions for use

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