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Specifications
Welch Allyn Connectivity Server
Alarms delivered
Default:
Lethal arrhythmia events (always delivered)
Configurable:
Delivery can include any Acuity System patient alarms, except
arrhythmia types and ST events if set to low level at Acuity
System in Arrhythmia Alarms Setup window.
Vibration duration
2 vibrations, followed by a 20 s pause
Different types of tones
•
Lethal arrhythmia event (VTACH, ASYS, VFIB):
BEEP BEEP BEEP BEEP...
Four loud beeps followed by a brief pause
•
High-level arrhythmia and ST events (as specified at Acuity
System), apnea events:
BEEP BEEP BEEP...
Three loud beeps followed by a brief pause
•
Vital-sign alarms, medium-level arrhythmia and ST events (as
specified at Acuity):
BEEP beep...
A pair of beeps (one high beep and one lower beep) followed
by a brief pause
•
Low battery alerts:
BEEP...
A single beep followed by a long pause
•
Network and Acuity Disconnect alerts: Chirp!
A single “chirp” followed by a 20 s pause
Minimum amount of time alarm must be asserted
by Acuity Central Station before it is delivered to
mobile devices (alarm delivery holdoff)
Default 4 s
Configurable 0-15 s
Note: System and network latencies can result in additional delay
of up to 2 s before delivery.
Delivery modes
Default: Escalation
Configurable: Broadcast or escalation
Escalation mode timing
Secondary holdoff time: holdoff after primary notification delivery
before sending to secondary notification devices (if no primaries
suspended):
Default: 30 s
0 s if no primary respondents are indicated or reachable
Configurable: 0-60 s
Broadcast holdoff time: holdoff after primary notification before
broadcasting to all devices:
Configurable 0-120 s
Default: 60s
Broadcast immediately if no primary or secondary
respondents are indicated
Note: System and network latencies can result in additional delay
of up to 2 s before secondary notification and broadcast.
Tone/vibration delay and additional alarm popup
delay if clinician taps in Clinician Notifier in
response to an alarm
10 s after last tap. Visual notification is not delayed in these
places:
•
Alarm status bar at top of page
•
Active Alarms page
Table 9. WACS AcuityLink option: Clinician Notifier alarm and alert indications
Feature
Specification