Instructions for Use Infinity Acute Care System - Monitoring Applications SW VG1 41
Operating Concept
Header Bar
The blue header bar appears along the top of the
Cockpit screen: It is always visible regardless of
what is displayed in the monitoring area.
A The Patient Category field
B The System Data field
C The Patient Name field
D The Date and Time field
E The Alarm Message field
F The Alarm Banner field
The Patient Category field
The Patient Category field (A) of the header bar
identifies the currently selected patient category. It
contains one of the following symbols:
– Adult
– Paediatric
– Neonate
Touching this field opens the Start/Standby...
dialogue window for accessing the Demographics
page (see page 66).
The System Data field
The System Data field (B) of the header bar
contains the following information:
– Device label
– Care area
– Monitoring mode (for example, OR mode) or the
battery symbol indicating the battery status for
the PS250
Touching this field opens the System setup
dialogue with the Biomed password keypad.
The Patient Name field
The Patient Name field (C) of the header bar shows
the patient name. Touching this field opens the
Demographics page (see page page 66).
The content of the Patient Name field changes
when you select the Code button on the main-
menu bar to activate a set of user-defined
emergency monitoring functions. In this case, the
Patient Data field displays a timer along with a Stop
and a Reset button. For more information on the
Code function, see page 100.
The Date and Time field
The Date/Time field (D) of the header bar contains
the current date and time. Touching this field opens
the System setup dialogue with the Biomed
password keypad.
The Alarm Message field
The Alarm Message field (E) of the header bar is
reserved for alarm and technical messages. The
background colour of the alarm message
corresponds to the alarm priority (see page 76).
The following table illustrates how the alarm
message field is subdivided.
A maximum of two messages can be displayed
side by side. If more than two patient alarm
messages are active simultaneously, the More...
button appears. Selecting this button accesses the
Current alarms page (see "Viewing Current Alarm
Messages" on page 80).
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More... Alarm message Alarm message
Local technical
messages
Network-related
messages