Mindray uMEC10, Operator'S Manual

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8.7.2 Changing Arrhythmia Alarm Settings
To change arrhythmia alarm settings, select the ECG parameter area or waveform area
[ ECG Setup ] [ Arrh. Analysis >> ]. In the pop-up menu, you can set the [ Alm Lev ] to
[ High ], [ Med ], [ Low ] or [ Message ], or switch on lethal arrhythmia analysis alarms only or
switch on/off all arrhythmia analysis alarms. In the [ Alarm Setup ] menu from the [ User
Maintenance ] menu, you can enable/disable turning off lethal arrhythmia analysis alarms.
WARNING
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If you switch off all arrhythmia analysis alarms, the monitor cannot give any
arrhythmia analysis alarm. Always keep the patient under close surveillance.
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The priority of lethal arrhythmia alarms is always high. It is unchangeable.
8.7.3 Changing Arrhythmia Threshold Settings
Select the ECG parameter window or waveform area[
Arrh. Analysis >>
][
Arrh.
Threshold ], and you can then change threshold settings for some arrhythmia alarms. In case
an arrhythmia violates its threshold, an alarm will be triggered. The asystole delay time
relates to ECG relearning. When HR is less than 30 bpm, it is recommended to set the
asystole delay time to 10 seconds.
Arrh. event Range Default Step Unit
PVCs High 1 to 100 10 1 /min
Asys. Delay 3 to 10 5 1 s
Tachy High 60 to 300
Adult: 120
Pediatric: 160
Neonate: 180
5 bpm
Brady Low 15 to 120
Adult: 50
Pediatric: 75
Neonate: 90
5 bpm
Extreme Tachy 120 to 300
Adult: 160
Pediatric: 180
Neonate: 200
5 bpm
Extreme Brady 15 to 60
Adult: 35
Pediatric: 50
Neonate: 60
5 bpm
Multif. PVC's
Window
3 to 31 15 1 /min