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Chapter 5 Respond to alarms and alerts

Welch Allyn Acuity Central Monitoring System

Suspend an audible alarm or alert tone for 90 seconds

All patient alarms and some alerts are associated with tones (for details, see

Table 6

on

page 95).

You can silence tones temporarily from these places:

Acuity Central Station

Patient monitor

(Optional) Mobile device running AcuityLink Clinician Notifier software

To suspend an audible alarm or alert tone from a Waveform Window

1.

Bring your pointer into the Waveform Window.

2.

Click in the numerics area to the right of the word SUSPND.

Tones are suspended for 90 seconds.

To suspend an audible alarm or alert tone from a Virtual Monitor

1.

Bring your pointer into the Virtual Monitor.

2.

Click Suspend.

Tones are suspended for 90 seconds.

Suspend Area