Chapter 11 Appendix
11.1 Prompt information explanations
Alarm silence count down: XXX seconds
NIBP auto measuring cycle count down: XXX seconds
Hemostat alert count down: XXX seconds
SpO
2
probe is off form the patient or disconnected from the device
PR value exceeds the high/low alarm limit
SpO
2
value exceeds the high/low alarm limit
Systolic pressure value exceeds the high/low alarm limit
Diastolic pressure value exceeds the high/low alarm limit
MAP value exceeds the high/low alarm limit
Sensor or other hardware error
Very weak signal because of the cuff, or the patient has very weak pulse
Blood pressure amplifier overflow due to excessive movement
Leaking during the pneumatic device testing
Cuff is not wrapped correctly, or is not connected
Hardware fault of NIBP module
Pneumatic part, tube or the cuff leak air
The measurement range exceeds 255mmHg (for neonates: over 135 mmHg)
Excessive movement or noise during inflation and measurement. Another
measurement will be taken.
Cuff pressure exceeds the safety limit value of software. (limit for adults:
290mmHg; limit for pediatric: 145mmHg)
Or caused by cuff extrusion or flapping cuff with force.
Adult measurement is more than 120 seconds, neonate measurement is more
than 90 seconds.