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Welch Allyn Connex VSM 6000 series User Manual

Welch Allyn Connex VSM 6000 series
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Welch Allyn Connex
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Devices
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Software version 2.3X

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Welch Allyn Connex VSM 6000 series Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandWelch Allyn
ModelConnex VSM 6000 series
CategoryMedical Equipment
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Screen Elements and Navigation

Alarm and Data Management Elements

Explains screen elements for alarms, information messages, and patient data management.

Understanding Warnings and Cautions

General Warnings and Cautions

Provides general warnings about environmental variables, measurement risks, and alarm limits.

Device Setup Procedures

Vital Signs Monitor Setup

Covers supplies, accessories, battery insertion, and monitor mounting.

Integrated Wall System Setup

Details unpacking, battery insertion, and preparing for wall system mounting.

Mounting the Wall System

Provides instructions for mounting the wall system, including rail bracket placement and securing.

Device Startup and Power Management

Powering Up the Monitor

Provides instructions and warnings for powering up the monitor and its self-test.

Navigating the Monitor Interface

Device Status Area Information

Explains the information displayed in the Device Status area, including clinician ID and device location.

Connection and Battery Status Indicators

Details connection status icons (Ethernet, USB, Wireless) and battery status.

Alarm and Information Message Handling

Explains how alarm and information messages are presented and managed in the Device Status area.

Display Lock and Unlock Procedures

Explains the display lock feature and how to lock/unlock the screen.

Host System Connectivity

Connecting to the Central Station

Provides instructions for connecting the monitor to a central station via wireless or Ethernet.

Activating Continuous Monitoring Profile

Provides steps to activate the Continuous Monitoring profile based on patient context.

Managing Continuous Monitoring Sessions

Details pausing, resuming, and ending continuous monitoring sessions.

Assigning Patient and Location Context

Details assigning patient and location information to the device or central station.

Understanding Device Profiles

Continuous Monitoring Profile

Describes the Continuous Monitoring profile for continuous patient monitoring and its features.

Changing Device Profiles

Explains how to change the active profile and conditions affecting the process.

Switching to Continuous Monitoring

Provides steps for automatic and manual profile changes to Continuous Monitoring.

Switching from Continuous Monitoring

Provides steps to change from Continuous Monitoring to other profiles.

Managing Patient Data

Adding Patients to the List

Explains how to manually add or retrieve patient lists from the network.

Understanding and Managing Alarms

Alarm Types and Notifications

Lists alarm types, priorities, colors, audio tones, and notification locations.

Interpreting Home Tab Notifications

Details notifications in the Device Status area and Parameter frames during alarms.

Alarm Limit Controls and Icons

Explains alarm limit controls and icons in parameter frames and the device status area.

Pausing and Resetting Audio Alarms

Provides instructions on pausing or turning off audio alarms.

Adjusting Vital Sign Alarm Limits

Explains how to adjust or turn off alarm limits for vital signs.

Modifying Audio Alarm Notifications

Describes how to modify audio alarm notification volume and settings.

Alarm Messages and Priorities

Lists physiological and technical alarm messages and their priorities.

Patient Monitoring Parameters

Patient Movement Monitoring

Details continuous monitoring of patient movement, RR, and pulse rate with EarlySense.

Capnography (CO2) Monitoring

Explains CO2 monitoring, including etCO2, FiCO2, RR, and IPI parameters.

Configuring etCO2 and FiCO2 Alarms

Details setting alarm limits for etCO2 and FiCO2 measurements.

Maintenance and Service Procedures

Performing Periodic Checks

Outlines daily, weekly, and monthly checks for monitor maintenance.

Cleaning the Monitor and Accessories

Provides instructions and precautions for cleaning the monitor and its accessories.

Advanced Settings Configuration

Advanced Alarm Settings

Details advanced alarm settings, including user control and nurse call thresholds.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Patient Movement Messages

Lists patient movement messages, possible causes, and suggested actions.

CO2 and RRa Messages

Lists CO2 and RRa messages, possible causes, and suggested actions.

NIBP and SpO2/SpHb Messages

Lists NIBP and SpO2/SpHb messages, possible causes, and suggested actions.

Temperature and Weight Scale Messages

Lists temperature and weight scale messages, possible causes, and actions.

Product Warranty Information

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