2042480-001 C Dash 2500 Patient Monitor 10-5
RESP: RESP Menu
Adjust limits
The adjustable and auto-set alarm limits are shown in the table. Choose hi to
change the high alarm limit and lo to change the low alarm limit. The system
maintains appropriate separation between the high and low limits. Choose
auto-set to use the patient’s current values in setting the high and low limits.
NOTE: When Adjust Limits option is set to auto-set, RESP value is reduced
each second until the RESP limit alarm is reached.
Advanced settings
RESP sweep speed
This option, which appears in all menus associated with respiratory waveforms,
lets you change the speed of all respiratory waveforms to 6.25 mm/s, 12.5 mm/
s, or 25.0 mm/s. The chosen sweep speed appears next to the RESP label in the
waveform area.
RESP Rate Alarm Limits
Respiration Rate
Adjustable
Auto-set
choice: 20%, 30%, 40%
Low High Low High
Adult/Pediatric
6-115 (bpm) 11-120 (bpm) current reading
minus chosen
percentage
current reading
plus chosen
percentage
Neonate
6-175 (bpm) 11-180 (bpm) current reading
minus chosen
percentage
current reading
plus chosen
percentage