Patient Monitor User Manual Monitoring ECG/ RESP
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RESP alarm setting
ALM: pick ON to enable prompt message during the RESP alarm; pick OFF to disable the
alarm function, and there will be a besides “RESP”.
WARNING
In order to avoid endangering the patient’s life, the user should use this function
cautiously.
ALM LEV: selectable from HIGH, MED and LOW. Level HIGH represents the most
serious case.
ALM REC: pick ON to enable report printing upon RESP alarm.
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.
APNEA ALM: to set the standard of judging an apnea case. It ranges from 10 to 40 seconds,
and increases/decreases by 5. The apnea alarm is a high priority red alarm used to detect
apneas. The apnea alarm delay time defines the time period between the point where the
monitor cannot detect any respiration activity and the indication of the apnea alarm. Users
should set it cautiously.
RESP LEAD: set the lead type to leadⅠor LeadⅡ for respiration.
LeadⅠ: Placing the leads on R-L (RA-LA) can measure the thoracic breathing.
LeadⅡ: Placing the leads on R-F (RA-LL) can measure the abdominal breathing.
Figure 13-17 Install RESP leads
SWEEP: Available options for RESP SWEEP are 6.25, 12.5, 25.0 and 50.0 mm/s.
WAVE AMP: The user may set up the displaying amplitude of the RESP waveform. The
selections are 0.25/0.5/1/2/3/4/5.
HOLD TYPE: can be set to AUTO or MANUAL. When it is set to AUTO mode, the
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