7 Patient Alarms and INOPs
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** HR High
**HR xxx>yyy
MECG The maternal heart rate obtained from the
maternal ECG has risen above the high
alarm limit.
xxx denotes the highest measured value, and
yyy is the high alarm limit.
Numeric flashes and high
limit is highlighted, yellow
alarm message, alarm tone.
** HR Low
**HR xxx<yyy
MECG The maternal heart rate obtained from the
maternal ECG has fallen below the low
alarm limit.
xxx denotes the lowest measured value, and
yyy is the low alarm limit.
Numeric flashes and low limit
is highlighted, yellow alarm
message, alarm tone.
** <iTemp Label> High iTemp The temperature value has exceeded the
high alarm limit.
Numeric flashes and high
limit is highlighted, alarm
tone.
** <iTemp Label> Low iTemp The temperature value has dropped below
the alarm limit.
Numeric flashes and low limit
is highlighted, alarm tone.
** NBPs High
** NBPd High
** NBPm High
Noninvasive
blood pressure
The measured noninvasive blood pressure
value is above the high alarm limits
s, d, or
m after the label indicates whether the
systolic, diastolic, or mean pressure has
crossed the limit.
Numeric flashes and high
limit is highlighted, yellow
alarm message, alarm tone.
** NBPs Low
** NBPd Low
** NBPm Low
Noninvasive
blood pressure
The measured noninvasive blood pressure
value is below the low alarm limits
s, d, or m
after the label indicates whether the systolic,
diastolic, or mean pressure has crossed the
limit.
Numeric flashes and low limit
is highlighted, yellow alarm
message, alarm tone.
** Pulse High SpO
2
The pulse rate has exceeded the high alarm
limit.
Numeric flashes and high
limit is highlighted, yellow
alarm message, alarm tone.
** Pulse Low SpO
2
The pulse rate has dropped below the low
alarm limit.
Numeric flashes and low limit
is highlighted, yellow alarm
message, alarm tone.
** SpO₂ High SpO
2
The arterial oxygen saturation has exceeded
the high alarm limit.
Numeric flashes and high
limit is highlighted, yellow
alarm message, alarm tone.
** SpO₂ Low SpO
2
The arterial oxygen saturation has fallen
below the low alarm limit.
Numeric flashes and low limit
is highlighted, yellow alarm
message, alarm tone.
*** Tachy (Pulse)
***Tachy/P xxx>yyy
SpO
2
The heart rate from the Pulse signal has
exceeded the tachycardia limit.
xxx denotes the highest measured value, and
yyy is the tachycardia limit.
Numeric flashes, red alarm
message, alarm tone.
Alarm Message From Condition Indication