GE CARESCAPE - Messages related to impedance respiration measurement

Messages
Messagesrelatedtoimpedancerespiration
measurement
Forinformationregardingalarmprioritiesandescalationtimes,seetheCARESCAPEModular
MonitorsSupplementalInformationManual.
Makesureyouarefamiliarwiththegenericlayoutofthescreen.Thiswillhelpyouidentify
whereonscreenthefollowingmessagesappear.Themessagelocationisindicatedwiththe
followingabbreviations:
●al.area=alarmarea
●param.=parameterwindow
●report=reportview
●wavef.=waveformarea
Message
Location
ExplanationWhattodo
●Apnea(Imped)●al.area,
wavef.
Nobreathingdetected.●Checkthepatientstatus.
●Checktheventilatorand
breathingstatus.
●Apneadeactivated
●param.
Thecasehasjustbeen
started/patientadmittedonthe
monitor,orthemeasurement
hasjustbeenstarted.
●Wait.Themessage
disappearsafterthemonitor
detects3breaths(E-modules)
ortherespirationrateis≥3
(PDM,TRAM).
●Artifact
●param.,
wavef.
Cardiacartifacthasbeen
detected.
●Checkthepatientstatus.
●Selectalternateleadsto
monitor.
●Increasesensitivitysettings.
●Selectalternatelead
placement.
●Relearnrespiration.
●Cardiacartifact●al.areaCardiacartifacthasbeen
detected.
●Checkthepatientstatus.
●Selectalternateleadsto
monitor.
●Increasesensitivitysettings.
●Selectalternatelead
placement.
●Relearnrespiration.
●LA/Lleadoff
●LeadIfailed
●LeadIIfailed
●LeadRL-LLfailed
●LL/Fleadoff
●RA/Rleadoff
●param.,
wavef.
Oneoftheelectrodesisoff.●Checktheelectrodesand
theirconnections.
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