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April 2019 N i g h t i n g a l e P P M 3 U s e r ' s G u i d e
12-9
Managing Alarms
12.2. Alarm Conditions
The tables in this section contain lists of all the conditions the PPM3 can detect
for each parameter, along with alarm characteristics of the condition. The first
row in each table contains the "normal condition" for the parameter, and the other
rows contain the "alarm conditions" for the parameter.
Columns in these tables have the following meaning:
•
Condition
–
the name of the condition
•
Display value
–
the value displayed for the parameter when the condition
is true (applies only to physiological parameters)
•
Alarm grade
–
as defined earlier in this chapter
•
Message
–
the text of a message displayed in the message area when the
condition is true
•
Annunciation type
–
as defined earlier in this chapter
Note
– The delay between alarm annunciation on the PPM3 and remote annunciation on
the MPC central station should be no more than 1 sec.
General Monitor Conditions:
Condition
Display
Value Alarm
Grade
Message
Annunciation
Type
Monitor okay N/A None None Persistent
Monitor problem detected N/A Low Monitor need service One-time
MPC Communication Link Conditions:
Condition
Display
Value Alarm
Grade
Message
Annunciation
Type
MPC link okay N/A None None Persistent
MPC link lost N/A Low MPC connection lost Persistent