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ALM HI: used to set up the upper alarm limit.
ALM LO: used to set up the lower alarm limit.
RESP alarm is activated when the respiration rate exceeds set ALM HI value or falls below ALM LO value.
RESP alarm limits:
Max. RR HI
Min. RR LO
Step
RESP ADU
120
0
1
RESP NEO/PED
150
0
1
APNEA ALM: to set the standard of judging an apnea case. It ranges from 10 to 40 seconds, increases / decreases
by 5.
SWEEP: Available options for RESP SWEEP are 6.25, 12.5 and 25.0 mm/s.
WAVE AMP: The user may set up the displaying amplitude of the RESP waveform. The selections are× 0.25,×
0.5,× 1,× 2,× 4.
DEFAULT: pick this item to access the RESP DEFAULT CONFIG dialog box, in which the user may select
whether the FACTORY DEFAULT CONFIG or the USER DEFAULT CONFIG is to be used. After selecting any
of the items and exiting the dialog box, the system will pop up the dialog box asking for the user’s confirmation
RESP Alarm Message
Among physiological alarms, those belonging to the type that the parameter has exceeded the limits may activate the
recorder to automatically output the parameters and related measured waveforms when the alarms occur on the
condition that the alarm record switch in the related menu is On.
Tables below describe the possible physiological alarms, technical alarms and prompt messages occurring during resp
measurement.
Physiological alarms:
Message
Cause
Alarm Level
RR TOO HIGH
RESP measuring value is above upper alarm limit.
User-selectable
RR TOO LOW
RESP measuring value is below lower alarm limit.
User-selectable
RESP APNEA
RESP can not be measured within specific time interval.
HIGH
Technical alarms:
Message
Cause
Alarm Level
Remedy
RESP ALM LMT
ERR
Functional safety
failure
HIGH
Stop using RESP alarming function, notify
biomedical engineer or Our service staff.
Prompt message (general alerts):
Message
Cause
Alarm Level
RR EXCEED
RR measuring value exceeds the measure range.
HIGH
11.10 Maintenance and Cleaning
11.10.1 Care and Cleaning
Warning
Before cleaning the monitor or the sensor, make sure that the equipment is switched off and disconnected
from the power line.
If there is any sign that the ECG cable may be damaged or deteriorated, replace it with a new one instead of continuing
its application on the patient.
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Cleaning:
Use fine-hair cloth moistened in mild soap liquid or cleaning agent containing 70% ethanol to clean the equipment.
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Disinfection
To avoid long-term damage to the device, we suggest to disinfect the device only necessary during the
maintenance plan. And we suggest to clean the device first before disinfection.
Advised disinfection material:
1.
Ethanol group: 70% alcohol, 70% isopropanol
2.
Aldehyde group
