Changing the Patient Category

Changing the Patient Category

The monitor processes patient signals in different ways (using different algorithms) depending on the patient category. The patient category within a Configuration Set can be changed during normal monitoring.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Monitor Setup

 

 

 

Adult/Pedi/Neo

Change PatCateg

 

Monitor

Setting up your

In general, all the parameter settings and patient data management information are kept if you change the patient category without changing Configuration Set.

Possible exceptions occur because measurement ranges and alarm limit ranges for some parameters are different for each patient category (see the following list). If active alarm limits are no longer within range after you change patient category, the alarm limits are automatically adjusted to the closest possible values within the new range.

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Philips V24CT, V26CT manual Changing the Patient Category