Welch Allyn Connex IWS, Directions For Use Manual

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set to 0, 10, 25, 50, or 100 SatSeconds. If a desaturation event resolves on its own
within the preset time, the clock will automatically reset and the monitor will not alarm.
Note The SatSeconds feature has a built-in safety protocol that sounds an alarm
whenever three SpO2 violations of any amount or duration occur within a
1-minute period.
SpO2 waveform view
The waveform view shows the SpO2 plethysmograph waveform. You can select the
default SpO2 waveform sweep speed in Advanced settings, but you can change the
sweep speed on the Setup tab.
For additional normalization and waveform information, refer to the manufacturer's
directions for use.
Set up SpO2
Follow these steps to configure SpO2 parameter settings and to set up modifiers.
1. Touch the Settings tab.
2. Touch the Setup tab.
3. Touch the SpO2 vertical tab.
4. Select the desired Sweep speed.
5. Touch the
Home tab.
The new setting takes effect immediately.
6. To set up modifiers, touch the Patients tab.
7. Touch the Manual tab.
8. Scroll through the list to find the SpO2 section, then enter or select the SpO2
modifier(s) as desired.
•
SpO2 measurement site. Select the measurement site from the list box.
• O2 flow rate. Enter the flow rate using the keypad.
Note All O2 modifier selections are cleared when the O2 flow
rate is changed to 0 and when the O2 method is
changed to none.
• O2 concentration. Enter the concentration using the keypad.
• O2 Method. Select the method from the list box.
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