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General| Brand | GE Medical Systems |
|---|---|
| Model | Dash 2000 |
| Category | Medical Equipment |
| Language | English |
Covers intended use, terminology, monitor safety, dangers, warnings, and cautions.
Describes how alarm processing is activated by detecting valid patient data.
Explains the two classifications of alarms: Patient Status Alarms and System Status Alarms.
Provides access to view and modify alarm limits, alarm graph, and alarm volume.
Allows viewing and changing high and low alarm limits for all monitored parameters.
Procedure to modify one or more alarm limits, noting changes are temporary.
Allows viewing and reassigning parameter alarms to different patient status alarm categories.
Enables viewing and reassigning arrhythmia calls to different patient status alarm levels.
Accesses options to customize monitor settings like defaults, display, and graph setup.
Allows setting alarm levels, limits, and display defaults recalled upon patient discharge.
Procedure to display and set default alarm levels for arrhythmia calls.
Allows setting default alarm levels for all supported monitor parameters.
Procedure to set default low and high limits for all monitor parameters.
Allows configuration of display aspects like patient age, color format, and waveform display.
Enables selection of parameter window priority on the display.
Explains the importance of proper skin prep for obtaining quality ECG signals.
Details leadwire identification, color codes, and suggested configurations for 5-leadwire placement.
Describes the use of a 3-leadwire configuration when a 5-leadwire setup is not desirable.
Provides specific electrode placement guidelines for neonatal patients.
Describes repositioning electrodes to modify detection of pacemaker electrical signals.
Guidelines for maintaining quality ECG signals during long-term monitoring, including electrode replacement.
Details ECG display, parameter windows, and pacemaker detection indicators.
Procedure to access the ECG Menu using the Trim Knob control.
Describes ECG menu options like Display Lead, ECG Size, ECG Limits, Relearn, QRS Volume, and Analysis Settings.
Explains the feature that checks electrode integrity and automatically switches leads if a failure occurs.
Alerts to system alarms when more than one lead fails and how this condition is classified.
Option to change the size of ECG waveforms displayed on the screen.
Provides an information window to view and adjust heart rate alarm limits.
Procedure to move the pointer, highlight limits, and change heart rate alarm values.
Allows the monitor to learn a new ECG pattern to correct arrhythmia calls and heart rate.
Accesses menu for ECG filter, lead analysis, pace detection, QRS width, and arrhythmia settings.
Offers four choices for filtering ECG waveform data on display and graph strip.
Allows choosing between single lead or multi-lead analysis for ECG analysis.
Enables/disables pacemaker detection program and offers choices for pace detection.
Covers warnings related to false calls, pacemaker monitoring, and FDA safety alerts.
Details using DETECT PACE option and pacemaker processing modes (Pace 1, Pace 2).
Provides suggestions for successful monitoring of pacemaker patients and warnings about external pacing.
Allows choosing between normal and narrow QRS widths for ECG analysis.
Explains arrhythmia analysis program, lethal arrhythmias, and how to turn detection on/off.
Defines lethal arrhythmias like Asystole, VFib/VTac, and V Tach specific to patient types.
Lists arrhythmia messages displayed when arrhythmia is on, with definitions and monitor responses.
Details the importance and procedure for zeroing the pressure transducer for accurate measurement.
Describes labeled pressure waveforms, numerics, and parameter windows.
Procedure to access pressure menus like CVP Menu using the Trim Knob control.
Lists options within pressure menus such as Scales, Cursor, Limits, Name Change, Zero, and Settings.
Provides an information window to view and adjust alarm limits for displayed pressures.
Procedure to zero the transducer, essential for accurate pressure measurement.
Allows adjusting the monitor for transducer error by entering percentage or mmHg values.
Arterial/femoral artifact rejection program reducing needless alarms.
Feature sounding an alarm and displaying message if mean pressure falls below 25 mmHg.
Steps for preparing the patient for SPO2 monitoring and general safety precautions for SPO2 probes.
Lists messages that may appear in the TP parameter window and their required service actions.
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