natus Camino ICP, User Manual

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Responding to the Physiological Alarm (ICP above alarm limit)
If the patient’s Mean ICP value exceeds the specified limit for more than 5 seconds, the Camino ICP Monitor will
activate a medium priority physiological alarm that will:
• Sound an alarm containing a burst of three pulses
• Display the following error message on the status bar: " ICP above alarm limit"
• Flash the alarm symbol on status bar
• Flash the Mean ICP value in yellow on the Main , Trend , and Alarm screens
To silence the alarm temporarily, press the flashing alarm symbol on the touch screen. This will silence the alarm
for either 3 minutes or until the patient’s Mean ICP value falls within the specified alarm limit for at least one
measurement. After 3 minutes, the alarm will reactivate. To turn off the alarm completely, press the Alarm tab and
select Alarm Off and Accept . For instructions on specifying the high ICP alarm limit.
Warning
Selecting the Alarm Off feature will disable the high ICP alarm limit indefinitely. Use caution if this feature is selected.