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Setting Upper and Lower SpCO and SpMet Alarm Limits
The following table lists the default SpCO and SpMet limits for adult, pediatric, and neonate
patients, and gives the range in which you can set these limits.
Setting Upper and Lower SpHb Alarm Limits
The following table lists the default SpHb limits for adult, pediatric, and neonate patients, and
gives the range in which you can set these limits
Patient Type
SpCO Limit
Default
SpCO Limit Range
SpMet Limit
Default
SpMet Limit Range
Adult
Lower: 0%
Upper: 10%
Lower: 0- 98%
Upper: 2 - 100%
Lower: 0%
Upper: 3%
Lower: 0- 98%
Upper: 2 - 100%
Pediatric
Lower: 0%
Upper: 10%
Lower: 0 - 98%
Upper: 2 - 100%
Lower: 0%
Upper: 3%
Lower: 0- 98%
Upper: 2 - 100%
Neonate
Lower: 0%
Upper: 10%
Lower: 0 - 98%
Upper: 2 - 100%
Lower: 0%
Upper: 3%
Lower: 0- 98%
Upper: 2 - 100%
Patient Type SpHb Limit Default SpHb Limit Range
Adult
Lower: 7.0 g/dL
4.0 mmol/L
Upper: 17.0 g/dL
11.0 mmol/L
Lower: 0 - 24.9 g/dL
0 - 15.4 mmol/L
Upper: 2 - 25 g/dL
2 - 15.5 mmol/L
Pediatric
Lower: 7.0 g/dL
4.0 mmol/L
Upper: 17.0 g/dL
11.0 mmol/L
Lower: 0 - 24.9 g/dL
0 - 15.4 mmol/L
Upper: 2 - 25 g/dL
2 - 15.5 mmol/L
Neonate
Lower: 7.0g/dL
4.0 mmol/L
Upper: 17.0 g/dL
11.0 mmol/L
Lower: 0 - 24.9 g/dL
0 - 15.4 mmol/L
Upper: 2 - 25 g/dL
2 - 15.5 mmol/L