Alarms, Trends, Alarms trends – Welch Allyn 206EL Propaq Encore Vital Signs Monitor - User Manual User Manual
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Reference Guide
Specifications
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Alarms
Trends
Characteristic
Specification
Indicators
Flashing red alarm bell light: patient alarm(s)
Continuously on red alarm bell light: patient alarm silenced or suspended
Flashing yellow crossed-alarm light: equipment alert
Continuously on yellow crossed-alarm light: one or more patient alarm limit(s) off
Tone Frequency
900 Hertz
Tone Patterns
Apnea: 1 second on, 1 second off
Patient alarm: 1 second on, 2 seconds off
Equipment alert: 1 second on, 4 seconds off
Selectable Tone Volume
Low, Medium, High
Limits
Settable on all parameters
Control
Automatic preset or manual settings
Alarm on Tachycardias
Most tachycardias will alarm in less than 8 seconds. These include AAMI 3.1.2.1 part f.
waveforms. Certain multifocal tachycardias may initially alarm as “low rate.”
Apnea delay setting
Adult/Ped = 6, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30 seconds
Neonate = 6, 10, 15, 20 seconds
Alarm Holdoff Time Period
a
a.
Alarm holdoff time period is reset if the vital sign returns to acceptable limits before an alarm occurs.
HR/PR = 3 seconds (except NIBP PR)
SpO
2
= 10 seconds
RR/BR = 5 seconds
Audio Alarm Holdoff with
Acuity
When a Propaq Encore in Adult or Pediatric Mode is connected to an Acuity System, the
audio alarms at the bedside Propaq can be delayed up to 4 minutes and 15 seconds. The
delay time is selected in Acuity software at the time of Acuity installation. Visual alarm
indications are not delayed.
Characteristic
Specification
a
a.
Assumes SpO
2
and CO
2
functions are present.
Model 202 Parameters
NIBP, T1, T2,
Δ
T, HR (heart rate/pulse rate), SpO
2,
End-tidal CO
2,
Inspired
CO
2
, Breath Rate
Model 204 Parameters
NIBP, P1, T1, T2,
Δ
T, HR (heart rate/pulse rate), SpO
2,
End-tidal CO
2
,
Inspired CO
2
, Breath Rate
Model 206 Parameters
NIBP, P1, P2, T1, T2,
Δ
T, HR (heart rate/pulse rate), SpO
2
,
End-tidal CO
2
,
Inspired CO
2
, Breath Rate
Duration
5 hours for non-NIBP trends (up to 150 readings)
A maximum of 128 readings (up to 8 hours) for NIBP trends
Resolution
All channels except NIBP sample data at 2-minute intervals
For NIBP trends, a new entry is placed in the table each time an NIBP
determination is made.