GE CARESCAPE - Technical alarms’ deactivation with the pause audio key; Apnea alarms’ deactivation with the pause audio key; Pause audio with combination monitoring; Breakthrough alarms

Alarms
Technicalalarms’deactivationwiththepause
audiokey
Certaintechnicalalarmscanbedeactivatedwiththepauseaudiokey.TheAlarm
DeactivationsettingisconguredintheCareUnitSettingsanditispassword
protected.
Formoreinformation,seetheCARESCAPEModularMonitorsSupplemental
InformationManual.
Technicalalarmsforwhichthedeactivationwiththepauseaudiokeycanbeallowed
are:
●ECGLeadsOff
●Artdisconnect
●ABPdisconnect
●Femdisconnect
●UACdisconnect
●SpO2ProbeOff
Apneaalarms’deactivationwiththepauseaudio
key
ApneaalarmscanbedeactivatedwiththepauseaudiokeyiftheAllowalarm
deactivationwiththeAudioPausekeyfor:settingApnea(CO2/Imped)isenabledin
theCareUnitSettings.Thissettingispasswordprotected.
Formoreinformation,seetheCARESCAPEModularMonitorsSupplemental
InformationManual.
Pauseaudiowithcombinationmonitoring
Whenusingcombinationmonitoring,thepauseaudiobehavioristhefollowing:
●Ifthetelemetrytransmitterisinpauseaudiostate,alsothemonitorwillbeinthe
samestate.Youcancancelthepauseaudioatthebedsidemonitorbyselecting
thepauseaudiokey.Thiswillnotaffectthetelemetrydevice.
●Ifthemonitor’sownpauseaudiostateendsbeforethetelemetrytransmitter’s
audiopause,themonitorwillre-enterpauseaudio.
●Thepauseaudiostartedbythetelemetrytransmitterwillendalsoatthemonitor
whenthetransmitter’spauseaudioends.
Breakthroughalarms
Thebreakthroughalarmsfeatureallowspre-denedanduser-selectablealarmsto
“breakthrough”(interrupt)anAllAlarmsAudioOffora2or5minuteaudiblealarm
pausecondition.
TheFiO2low,EtO2low,FiN2Ohigh,andPpeakhighalarmswillalwaysbreakthrough
whenescalatedtooractivatedathighpriorityalarmconditionregardlessoftheAll
AlarmsAudioOffselectionoranyalarmpausing.
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