Welch Allyn Acuity Directions For Use Manual page 26

22 Chapter 2 Acuity System overview
Waveform Window
A Waveform Window is an abbreviated Virtual Monitor.
E. ECG lead
D. Patient/monitor status
icon
A. Alarm limits
B. Vital-sign values
C. Snapshot printing area
D. Patient/monitor status icon
E. ECG lead
F. Note
G. Patient mode/alarm and alert messages Alarm and alert messages replace the patient mode indicator.
To open a patient's Waveform Window
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Note
F. Note
C. Snapshot printing area
On the Acuity Central Station screen map, click the patient's map icon.
If you are viewing from a Patient List Review (PLR) station, see
Waveform Window on a PLR station screen"
Welch Allyn Acuity Central Monitoring System
G. Patient mode/alarm and alert messages
Alarm limit settings
Vital signs in alarm are shown by numbers in a red field.
Click in this area to suspend or resume an audible alarm tone. An NIBP
numeric reduces in size after 16 minutes.
Click in the waveform area to print a snapshot print at the central printer.
Click the Patient/ Equipment status icon to open the Virtual Monitor. For
details about all status icons, see
The adjacent waveform is derived from this ECG lead.
From the Patient ID Setup window, you can type a temporary note to
appear here. For details, see "Add or remove a note in a patient's
Waveform Window" on page 81.
Color indicates status: red, alarm; yellow, alert; green, patient vital signs
within limits and normal equipment operation; and blue, intentional
disconnection.
on page 12.
A. Alarm
B. Vital-sign values
"Status icons" on page 137.
A patient's map icon
"To open a
limits