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Directions for Use
Alarms and alerts
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About ParamSet
Using ParamSet, you can quickly widen the alarm limits by a configured percentage
(relative to the patient’s alarming reading) for any vital sign.
For information about ParamSet, see
Responding to an alarm
An alarm condition is indicated on the monitor in the following ways:
•
The RED indicator (rightmost of three) above the display screen flashes.
•
The numerics for the vital sign in alarm are displayed in RED.
•
If alarm tones are not suspended, the alarm-tone sequence sounds repeatedly—3
short tones, a short pause, 2 short tones, and a long pause.
Responding to an alert
An alert condition (
on page 81) is indicated on the monitor in the following
ways:
•
A flashing yellow light above the monitor display.
•
A yellow alert message on the monitor display (for example, NO ECG CABLE
DETECTED).
•
Repeated sounding of the alert-tone sequence (if tones are not suspended): 3 long
tones and a pause.
Figure 91. Example alert screen
To respond at the monitor to an alert
1.
Press
to silence the tone for 90 seconds; press
to clear the alert.
2.
Troubleshoot and correct the problem. (See
“Alert messages and status messages”
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40/ 78
78
80
80
12
12
97
97%
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Adult,
Rm 239
Rm 239
HR/min
HR/min
NIBP mmHg (102)
NIBP mmHg (102)
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Resp/min
Resp/min
SpO2
SpO2
SpO2
SpO2
2x
2x
II 1mV/cm
II 1mV/cm
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The yellow light flashes during an alert
and while the alert is silenced.
Press
to silence the alert tone for
90 seconds.
Text on a yellow field identifies the
alert condition.
X
Resp/min
Resp/min
SpO2
SpO2
II 1mV/cm
II 1mV/cm
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Rm 239
Rm 239
Audible Alarms Silenced
Audible Alarms Silenced
80
80
140/78
140/78
12
12
97
97 %
HR/min
HR/min
NIBP mmHg (102)
NIBP mmHg (102)
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EQUIPMENT ALERT
EQUIPMENT ALERT
ECG Fault
ECG Fault
LL Lead Failed
LL Lead Failed
ACKNOWLEDGE
ACKNOWLEDGE