Welch Allyn Acuity and Mobile Acuity LT Central Monitoring Systems - User Manual - Manual (Page 186)

182 Chapter 11 Specifications Welch Allyn Acuity Central Monitoring System
Table 28. Alarm and alert indications at the Waveform Window
Alarms
(red) Monitor equipment
alerts
(yellow) System-wide
equipment
alerts
(yellow) Patient
information
alerts
(yellow)
Display Priority Acuity System automatically displays
Waveform Windows in alarm state in
all views containing Waveform
Windows.
Waveform Windows in alarm
“bump” those not in alarm, when
necessary.
Waveform Windows in
alert state are not
automatically displayed. No displays in
Waveform
Window. Waveform
Windows in
alert state
are not
automatically
displayed.
Indications Violating vital sign’s numeric is
highlighted. +++ means measured
values fall above the monitor’s range,
--- means they fall below, and ???
means they could not be measured.
Specific message appears in border.
Status icon.
If visual latched alarm capability is
enabled, lethal and high-level
arrhythmia alarms (and medium-level
arrhythmia alarms if so configured)
persist in Waveform Windows until
cleared at Central.
For most, specific
message appears in
border.
Status icon.
No messages
in Waveform
Window. Specific
message
appears in
border.
Status icon.
Message Priority Displays highest priority message for
each patient. If more than one monitor
equipment alert occurs
for one monitor at once,
a “Multiple” message
appears in border. No messages
in Waveform
Window. Alarms and
monitor
equipment
alerts take
priority over
low-level
alerts.