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Ref Definition
Ref Definition
Ref Definition
1 Instantaneous signal from the patient 3 Displayed Value
t
Time
2 Alarm Limit
4 Alarm Signal Generation -- --
•
The Alarm Condition Delay is graphically represented as
t
2
–
t
1
in the figure above to show the delay due to
processing and averaging.
•
The Alarm Signal Generation Delay is graphically represented as
t
3
–
t
2
in the figure above to show the delay due
to alarm system strategy and communication time.
•
The overall alarm system delay time is graphically represented as
t
3
–
t
1
.