Welch Allyn Acuity and Mobile Acuity LT Central Monitoring Systems - User Manual - Manual (Page 14)

10 Chapter 2 Acuity System overview Welch Allyn Acuity Central Monitoring System
Diagram of the System
A. Hallway message panel Optional panels, located throughout a unit, visually indicate alarms and some alerts.
B. Welch Allyn 1500 Patient
Monitor Hardwired, full-featured monitors with 12-lead ECG analysis and large displays
C. Propaq Encore monitor Hardwired, portable, full-featured vital-sign monitors
D. Propaq CS monitor Wireless or hardwired full-featured vital-sign monitors with large displays
E. Micropaq monitor Small, wireless monitors that measure ECG and SpO
2
. These monitors are useful for
ambulatory patients
F. Propaq LT monitor Small, wireless monitors that measure ECG/Resp, SpO
2
and NIBP. These monitors are
capable of displaying large numerics.
G. Wireless access point Connects wireless monitors and the Acuity Central Station.
H. Acuity Central Station Monitors all connected patients, stores patient information, and displays alarms and
alerts.
I. Laser printer Optional laser printers give you printouts of various types of patient information.
J. Welch Allyn Connectivity
Server (WACS)
An option to the Acuity System. WACS is a server platform on which software options
are installed.
K. Hospital network Carries information to the Acuity System and carries patient data to the hospital
information system (HIS/CIS).
L. Mobile device running
Clinician Notifier software
AcuityLink is a WACS option that delivers Acuity System patient information to mobile
devices running Clinician Notifier software.
Note Some patient monitors that can communicate within the Acuity System might not
be represented in this diagram.
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