7
Resolving Alarms
1
The Handheld Monitor’s AbioCor
®
Alarms screen allows you to view two types of
alarms:
active
and
inactive
.
•
Active alarm
– an existing alarm that has
not
been acknowledged (“silenced”);
indicated by a
flashing
alarm message.
•
Inactive alarm
– an existing alarm that has been acknowledged; becomes active
again if it is not resolved within 2 minutes; indicated by a
solid
(not flashing)
alarm message.
NOTE:
Alarms that have been resolved without action or acknowledgement may be displayed as
solid alarm messages.