Patient Alarm Messages

4 Patient Alarms and INOPs

Alarm Message

From

Condition

Indication

 

 

 

 

**HR HIGH

ECG

The heart rate high alarm limit has been

numeric flashes and high limit

 

 

exceeded.

is highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone. The sound

 

 

 

switches off after 5 seconds if

 

 

 

Arrhythmia is On.

**HR LOW

ECG

The heart rate has fallen below the low

numeric flashes and low limit

 

 

alarm limit.

is highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone. The sound

 

 

 

switches off after 5 seconds if

 

 

 

Arrhythmia is On.

**imCO2 HIGH

CO2, Resp,

The inspired minimum CO2 high alarm

numeric flashes and high limit

 

AGM

limit has been exceeded.

is highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone.

**in <Agent label>

AGM

The inspired agent high alarm limit has

numeric flashes, high limit is

HIGH

 

been exceeded.

highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone.

**in <Agent label>

AGM

The inspired agent value has fallen

numeric flashes, low limit is

LOW

 

below the AGT low alarm limit.

highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone.

**inN2O HIGH

N2O, AGM

The inspired N2O high alarm limit has

numeric flashes, high limit is

 

 

been exceeded.

highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone.

**inO2 HIGH

O2, AGM

The inspired O2 high alarm limit has

numeric flashes, high limit is

 

 

been exceeded.

highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone.

**inO2 LOW

O2, AGM

The inspired O2 value has fallen below

numeric flashes, low limit is

 

 

the low alarm limit.

highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

 

lamp, alarm tone.

***inO2 LOW OXYGEN

O2, AGM

The inspired O2 value has fallen below

numeric flashes, low limit is

 

 

18 vol.%.

highlighted, red alarm lamp,

 

 

 

alarm tone.

*/**IRREGULAR HR

ECG/

Consistently irregular heart rhythm.

numeric flashes, yellow alarm

 

Arrhythmia

 

lamp, short yellow audible

 

 

 

alarm.

*/**MISSED BEAT

ECG/

No beat detected for 1.75*R-R interval,

numeric flashes, yellow alarm

 

Arrhythmia

or if HR>120bpm no beat detected for

lamp, short yellow audible

 

 

one second (non-paced patients only).

alarm.

*/**MULTIFORM PVCs

ECG/

Two differently shaped Vs detected,

numeric flashes, yellow alarm

 

Arrhythmia

each occurring at least twice within the

lamp, short yellow audible

 

 

last 300 beats and at least once within

alarm.

 

 

the last 60 beats.

 

**NBP HIGH

NBP

The measured NBP value is above the

numeric flashes and high limit

 

 

high alarm limit.

is highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

s, d, or m after the label indicates

lamp, alarm tone.

 

 

whether the systolic, diastolic or mean

 

 

 

pressure has crossed the limit.

 

**NBP LOW

NBP

The measured NBP value is below the

numeric flashes and low limit

 

 

low alarm limit.

is highlighted, yellow alarm

 

 

s, d, or m after the label indicates

lamp, alarm tone.

 

 

whether the systolic, diastolic or mean

 

 

 

pressure has crossed the limit.

 

 

 

 

 

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Philips MP60/70/80/90, MP20/30, MP40/50 manual HR High, Hr Low, Irregular HR, Missed Beat, NBP High, Nbp Low

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