Using The Nurse Call Interface - Covidien Nellcor OxiMax N-600x Operator's Manual

Using the Nurse Call Interface

N-600x Operator's Manual
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6. Press the EXIT softkey.
WARNING: The nurse call feature should not be used as the
primary source of alarm notification. The audible and visual
alarms of the pulse oximeter, used in conjunction with
clinical signs and symptoms, are the primary sources for
notifying medical personnel that an alarm condition exists.
WARNING: The nurse call feature is not functional
whenever the pulse oximeter alarms are silenced.The nurse
call feature of the N-600x monitor is operational when the
monitor is powered by AC power or battery power.
The nurse call feature of the N-600x works in conjunction with
the nurse call system of your institution when the monitor sounds
an audible alarm. It is accessed through the data port pins 7, 8,
10, 11, or 15 as indicated in Table 8.
The N-600x provides two different types of nurse call interfaces:
an RS-232 level and relay closure. The RS-232 level nurse call
function operates when the monitor is connected to AC power or
Using the Data Port
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