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13.5
SpO
2
Setting in the parame area
Users can rotate the knob and move the cursor onto the SPO
2
hotkey in the parameter area, then press the
knob to enter the SpO
2
Setting menu.
Figure13-2 SPO
2
Setup
Warning
Setting the SpO
2
alarm upper limit to be 100% means to release the upper limit. However, high
SpO
2
level will make early-born infants infected with retrolental fibroplasias, thus the SpO
2
alarm upper limit must be carefully selected based on common acknowledged clinical practice.
ALM ON/OFF(Alarm Switch): Where ―ON‖ is selected, the alarm prompt and saving will proceed
when SpO2 (BOS) is alarmed; where ―OFF‖ is selected, alarming will not happen, but
will be
prompted beside SpO
2
in the screen parameter area.
ALM LEV(Alarm level): used to set alarm levels and, during SpO
2
alarming, for alarm reminder and
saving. Options include ―High‖, ―Middle‖, and ―Low‖; ―High‖ for the most serious alarm.
ALM REC(Alarm record): If ―On‖ is selected, the recorder will output during SpO
2
alarming.
SPO2 ALM SETUP: setup SPO2 hight limit ,middle limit ,low limit of the upper and lower limits .
PR ALM SETUP: setup pulse rate hight limit ,middle limit ,low limit of the upper and lower limits .
If the monitor SPO2 is NELLCOR ,the ―SPO2 ALM SETUP‖ and ―PR ALM STEUP‖ , according to the
set upper/lower limit, alarm will happen when SpO
2
is higher than upper limit or lower than lower limit.
SpO2 & PR adjustable limits:
Parameter
Max upper limit
Min lower limit
Adjustable amount
each time
SpO2
100%
0
1
PR
300bpm
15 bpm
1