Welch Allyn Medical Diagnostic Equipment Medical Alarms 8.1x Manual Do Utilizador

Directions for use

Chapter 4   Adjust monitoring settings and patient information

Adjust preferences for a patient’s central station printouts

This section presents the Printouts Setup window, in which you can specify details 
regarding automatic central station printouts.

1.

In the patient’s Virtual Monitor, click Setup, Printouts. 

The Printouts Setup window appears.

2.

Set preferences in these areas of the window:

•

Central Alarm Print: Check a vital-sign box to set automatic printing of an alarm 
print if an alarm occurs for that vital-sign.

•

Print on Alarm Delay: Move the slider to set the time delay (in seconds) between 
an alarm and the onset of an alarm printout. 

If the duration of an alarm is shorter than this delay period, no alarm print is 
generated.

•

Central Auto Print: Click an interval for automatic snapshot printouts (Auto Prints) 
to occur. 

•

Central OxyCRG Alarm Print: Check a vital-sign box to set automatic printing of an 
OxyCRG print if an alarm occurs for that vital sign.

OxyCRG printouts combine HR/PR, CO

2

, RR/BR and SpO

2

 vital signs, if active. 

On some monitors, RR/BR is labeled RRECG/RRCO2. RR and RRECG are 
respiration rates derived from ECG, while BR and RRCO2 are respiration rates 
derived from CO

2

.

Prints a Snapshot printout at 

the Acuity Central 
Station. 

These open the Alarms, Printouts, Waveform Window and Arrhythmia Alarms and ST Analysis Setup 

windows.