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Note: N: normal beat; V: ventricular beat
10.7.3 Displaying Arrhythmia Information
You can display the arrhythmia information in the numeric area. To do so, follow this procedure:
1. Access Tile Layout by either of the following ways:
◆ Select the Screen Setup quick key → select the Tile Layout tab.
◆ Select Main Menu quick key → from the Display column select Tile Layout.
2. Click the numeric area where you want to display the arrhythmia information, and then select ECG →
Arrhythmia.
10.7.4 Changing Arrhythmia Settings
10.7.4.1 Changing Arrhythmia Alarm Settings
To set the arrhythmia alarm properties, follow this procedure:
1. Select the ECG numeric area or waveform area to enter the ECG menu.
2. Select the Arrhythmia tab→ Alarm tab.
3. Enter the password if required. For more information, refer to 27.12The Authorization Setup Settings.
4. Set alarm properties as desired.
• You can switch off lethal arrhythmia alarms only when you have enabled Lethal Arrhys Off. For more
information, see 10.7.4.2Setting the Lethal Arrhythmia Alarms Switch.
• The priority of lethal arrhythmia alarms is always high. It cannot be altered.
10.7.4.2 Setting the Lethal Arrhythmia Alarms Switch
You can choose whether switching off lethal arrhythmia alarms is permissible or not. This function is password
protected. For more information, see 27.4.6The Other Tab.
• If you switch off all arrhythmia alarms, the monitor will not alarm for any arrhythmia event. This may
result in a hazard to the patient. Always keep the patient under close surveillance.
• If any of the lethal arrhythmia alarms is switched off, the ECG waveform area displays the “Lethals
Off” message.
Pause No QRS complex is detected within the set time threshold of pause.
Irr Rhythm Consistently irregular rhythm (N, irregular RR interval change is greater than 12.5%)
A-Fib P wave is absent and normal beat RR intervals are irregular.
PVCs/min PVCs/min exceeds high limit.
Pauses/min Pauses/min exceeds high limit.
Irr Rhythm End Irregular rhythm no longer detected for the irregular rhythm end delay time.
Afib End Atrial fibrillation no longer detected for the Afib end delay time.
Arrhythmia message Description
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