Description - GE Dash 2500 Operator's Manual

Description

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NELLCOR® OXIMAX® SpO2: Description
The SpO
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different leading technologies: NELLCOR
side of your Monitor to see which SpO
SpO technology logo will be on the side of the Monitor next to the SpO
2
connector. This section refers to NELLCOR
Functional oxygen saturation (SpO
2500 Patient Monitor by a pulse oximetry parameter that provides continuous,
noninvasive measurements of SpO
plethysmographic waveform, and a pulse amplitude bar. The pulse amplitude
bar graph is proportional to the arterial blood flow. To begin SpO
plug the sensor into the SpO
and monitoring begins automatically.
Functional SpO
capable of transporting oxygen. This ratio, expressed as a percentage, is shown
in the SpO
percentage of SpO
Adjust QRS volume option in the HR/Pulse menu. The pitch frequency of the
tone is proportional to the oxygen saturation value: highest at 100% saturation
and lower with each percentage point as the level of saturation falls.
Pulse Rate derived from SpO
View SpO2 PR? option is set to yes:
When pulse rate (PR) is derived from SpO
vital signs field.
NOTE: Unless PR is the source for the HR/Pulse, it is only trended when the
View SpO2 PR? option is set to no:
PR will not appear in the SpO
for the HR/Pulse.
When SpO
Pulse rate derived from SpO
appear for PR in the SpO
The SpO
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SpO levels are outside the alarm limits, as well as artifact detection. If artifact is
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detected, the ARTIFACT alarm appears under the SpO
area. If the View SpO2 PR? option is set to yes, audible and visible alarms for the
pulse rate (derived from SpO
same as those for HR/Pulse.
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Dash 2500 Patient Monitor
parameter in the Dash 2500 Patient Monitor is available in two
2
port, place the SpO
2
is the ratio of oxygenated hemoglobin to hemoglobin that is
2
field of the screen and is updated with each heart beat. The
2
is also indicated by a pulse tone that is activated by the
2
appears under the following conditions:
2
View SpO2 PR? option is set to yes.
vital signs field, but SpO
2
is the source for the HR/Pulse:
2
appears only in the HR vital signs field (dashes
2
vital signs field).
2
parameter has audible and visible alarms to let you know when the
) are activated. The alarm limits for PR are the
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and MASIMO SET
technology your Monitor contains. The
2
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SpO technology.
2
) of arterial blood is monitored in the Dash
and can provide displays of pulse rate, a
2
sensor on the patient's finger,
2
, the value appears in the SpO
2
2
value in the vital signs
2
. Please refer to the
2
monitoring,
2
2
is still a valid source
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