Mindray DS USA Inc. WT0707-00000 Manual De Usuario
Panorama™ Operating Instructions
0070-10-0690-01
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Alarm Behavior
Physiological Alarms
Once the alarm condition is resolved and/or acknowledged, the audible alarm stops, unless
the alarm is latched. For additional information regarding alarm limits, refer to ‘‘Alarm Limit
Settings’’ on page 13-2. For additional information regarding alarm latching, refer to
‘‘Latching’’ on page 3-3.
the alarm is latched. For additional information regarding alarm limits, refer to ‘‘Alarm Limit
Settings’’ on page 13-2. For additional information regarding alarm latching, refer to
‘‘Latching’’ on page 3-3.
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Alarm Options
The alarm options associated with a parameter dictate how the system responds when an
alarm occurs.
alarm occurs.
Bedside Alarm Tracking
Bedside Alarm Tracking provides an automatic bi-directional flow of alarm limit change and
alarm delay information, between a patient bedside monitor and a Panorama Central
Station.
alarm delay information, between a patient bedside monitor and a Panorama Central
Station.
Latching
Alarm latching denotes that the audio and visual indicators, associated with an alarm
condition, will not automatically stop even when the patient alarm condition is resolved.
condition, will not automatically stop even when the patient alarm condition is resolved.
By default, lethal alarm events and nurse call events are automatically latched. Physiological
alarm events can be configured to be latched or unlatched, and non-lethal alarms cannot be
latched. When permitted, this option can be enabled/disabled in the System Alarms
(System Alarm Options) tab.
alarm events can be configured to be latched or unlatched, and non-lethal alarms cannot be
latched. When permitted, this option can be enabled/disabled in the System Alarms
(System Alarm Options) tab.
The patient tile MUTE button temporarily silences the alarm condition for the configured time
period. However, if that latched alarm is not acknowledged during the configured time
period, the alarm indicators resume. Once a patient alarm condition is resolved, it must be
acknowledged at the central station and at the bedside monitor. If it is not acknowledged, all
audio and visual alarm indicators continue at the central station and at the bedside monitor,
even if the alarm condition is resolved.
period. However, if that latched alarm is not acknowledged during the configured time
period, the alarm indicators resume. Once a patient alarm condition is resolved, it must be
acknowledged at the central station and at the bedside monitor. If it is not acknowledged, all
audio and visual alarm indicators continue at the central station and at the bedside monitor,
even if the alarm condition is resolved.
To acknowledge a latched alarm condition at the central station, once the condition is
resolved, perform one of the following to the affected patient tile:
resolved, perform one of the following to the affected patient tile:
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Select the digital data area
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Select the waveform area
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Select the VIEW button
NOTE:
Acknowledging a latched alarm at the host central station
patient tile acknowledges the alarm at the associated
ViewStation and WorkStation patient tile.
patient tile acknowledges the alarm at the associated
ViewStation and WorkStation patient tile.
NOTE:
Acknowledging a latched alarm at the bedside monitor
does not acknowledge the alarm at the host central station,
ViewStation, or WorkStation patient tile.
does not acknowledge the alarm at the host central station,
ViewStation, or WorkStation patient tile.
To acknowledge a latched alarm at a Passport 2 and/or Spectrum bedside monitor, refer to
the Passport 2 and/or Spectrum Operating Instructions.
the Passport 2 and/or Spectrum Operating Instructions.