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Alarms and Limits
This chapter describes alarms and limits for Aulisa GA1001 System.
Alarms
The Display Unit provides high and medium priority audible and visual
alarms
.
High Priority Alarms
High priority alarms are those that require immediate attention to the
patient. They include SpO
2
and pulse rate alarms. On the Display Unit,
high priority alarms are indicated with rapid blinking vital sign readings
in red color and with alarm text message when alarm limits are met or
exceeded.
NOTE:
Alarm LED indicator on the Infant Oximeter Module will blink
red along with displays on the Display Unit.
High priority audio alarms are: 3 beeps, short pause, 2 beeps, short
pause, 3 beeps, short pause, 2 beeps, and 5-second pause. This
sequence repeats until the alarm is cleared or silenced.
Tap on
ʻʻPAUSE AUDIOʼʼ button to pause the alarm audio for 2
minutes. Tap on
ʻʻAUDIO OFFʼʼ button to permanently silence the
alarm audio.
Alarm limits may be adjusted by pressing
ʻʻALARM LIMITSʼʼ button
after silencing the alarms. (See “Adjusting Alarm Limits” section on
page 23 for more information.)
