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Welch Allyn Connex Integrated Wall System Manual

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Connex® Integrated Wall System
2.2 Software Version
Clinical Inservice Presentation
MC12931
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  • Page 1 Connex® Integrated Wall System 2.2 Software Version Clinical Inservice Presentation MC12931...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents • • Device Overview & Intended Use Manual Entry of Parameters & Clear Function • • Power ON Alarm Management • • Power OFF Manual Parameter Entry • • Home Screen Navigation Patient Modifier Entry • • Spot Profile Saving and Reviewing Vital Signs •...

  • Page 3: Device Overview & Intended Use

    Device Overview & Intended Use Use to obtain vital signs and other parameters • Adults (>12 yrs) • Pediatric (29 days-12 yrs) • Neonate (<28 days) Return to Table of Contents...

  • Page 4: Power On

    Power On Power ON Press Power Button on the front Return to Table of Contents...

  • Page 5: Power Off

    Power Off Power OFF 1. Press Power Button 2. Select Power Down on main screen Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 6 The Home Screen The home screen is divided into three areas: • Device Status Area • Content Area • Navigation Area Let’s look at each area. Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 7 Device Status Area Provides device status information, including: • Clinician ID (if applicable) • Device location (i.e. nursing unit) • Time • Date • Battery life information • Connection status (if applicable) • Alarms and Messages and Patient Profile (i.e. Spot, Intervals, or Office) Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 8 Content Area Displays: • Vital sign measurements • Patient information (if applicable) • Manual parameters • Shortcuts to alarm controls • Save button Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 9 Navigation Area Provides tabs for: • Home • Patient List* • Alarms* • Review* • Settings *Depending upon profile selected Return to Table of Contents...

  • Page 10: Spot Profile

    Spot Profile Features: • No alarms • No BP intervals • Take SpO sensor OFF prior to touching SAVE Return to Table of Contents...

  • Page 11: Intervals Monitoring Profile

    Intervals Profile Features: • Automatic, Program, and Stat interval settings • Parameter alarms • sensor should stay ON while you touch SAVE Return to Table of Contents...

  • Page 12: Office Profile

    Office Profile Features: • No alarms Follow this link for a Quick Reference • Averaging interval program Guide for Office Profile: enables you to record the patient's average NIBP readings over a set period of http://www.welchallyn.com/content/ time. dam/welchallyn/documents/sap- • Take SpO sensor OFF prior documents/LIT/80017/80017737LITP to touching SAVE...

  • Page 13: Using Office Profile

    Using Office Profile From Home Screen select clock under start NIBP to view BP averaging programs Choose desired program and select “Start Intervals” Program runs and displays all readings and Averaged BP Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 14 Changing Patient Profiles To change Profiles: Touch the current Profile showing in the Device Status Area Choose the appropriate profile. Your choices may include: Office Triage Spot Intervals Continuous Return to Table of Contents...

  • Page 15: Taking A Non-Invasive Blood Pressure

    Taking a Non-Invasive Blood Pressure (NIBP) • Proper technique is very important for accurate readings • Uses SureBP® technology that captures BP on cuff inflation • Will revert to Step deflation method – in times of extreme movement – artifact –...
  • Page 16 Proper Blood Pressure Technique • No more than two fingers between cuff and • Patient sitting quietly; not moving • Back supported; legs uncrossed • Arm at heart level • Align Artery Index Marker with brachial artery • Proper sized cuff •...
  • Page 17 Proper Blood Pressure Technique For more information on Blood Pressure technique, go to: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ScbFRb1dKc4&index=21&list=PLkXnwo kwhxrU8d-LnfwYy2Lsjzqa2z7kX Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 18 Simple Steps for Initiating BP Intervals 1. Touch within the BP frame on the Home Screen 2. Choose “Automatic” or “Program” 3. Adjust intervals in minutes (Automatic) or choose appropriate program (Program) 4. Touch “Start Intervals” Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 19 Taking Interval Blood Pressures: Overview • Access the Interval options by touching the clock icon within the NIBP frame • Choose Automatic, Program, or Stat • Stat takes multiple BPs in a 5-minute period Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 20 Automatic Taking Automatic Interval Blood Pressures: • Adjust Automatic Interval setting in minutes – Touch arrow keys – Touch small keyboard icon in bottom right of “minutes” window • Touch Start Intervals Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 21 Program Taking Automatic Interval Blood Pressures: • Choose a preset Program – These are set up in Advanced Settings • Touch Start Intervals Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 22 Stopping Interval Blood Pressures • To stop intervals entirely – Press within the BP frame on the Home Screen – Touch Stop Intervals • To stop one single interval reading – Press within the BP frame on the Home Screen –...

  • Page 23: And Pulse Rate

    Taking an SpO and Pulse Rate • Uses Nellcor® or Masimo® technology • Clean sensor (alcohol pad) • No nail polish/artificial nails • Warm/perfused extremity • Place on opposite limb of blood pressure cuff if possible • Pulse Rate comes from SpO unless only a BP is taken, in which case the PR comes from the NIBP reading...
  • Page 24 3 min rectal/oral or 5 min axillary. There will not be an indicator beep when measurement is complete. User must record reading. Probe Covers Use only Welch Allyn Probe covers. Covers are designed specifically for SureTemp Plus and are single use only. Probe Well Well can be removed for cleaning.
  • Page 25 Thermometer will beep when reading is complete (4-6 secs) • Press top of probe to release cover, then return probe to well Return to Table of Contents Proper probe placement is vital to obtaining an accurate reading *Use ONLY Welch Allyn Probe Covers...
  • Page 26 Thermometer will beep when reading is complete (12-15 secs) • Press top of probe to release cover, then return probe to well Proper probe placement is vital to obtaining an accurate reading *Use ONLY Welch Allyn Probe Covers Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 27 • Thermometer will beep when reading is complete (4-6 secs) • Press top of probe to release cover, then return probe to well *Use ONLY Welch Allyn Probe Covers Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 28 Taking a Temperature using Braun® Thermoscan® 4000: Tympanic Proper Probe Placement Guide Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 29 Manual Parameter Entry and Clear Function on CIWS 2.2 Automated parameters can now be manually entered or cleared, depending on configurations. • All readings are marked with “Source: Manual” on the home screen, and are noted with an * in the review tab next to the value To manually enter or clear a value: 1.
  • Page 30 Changing Alarms in Intervals Profile • From the Home screen, touch the alarm limits control in the selected parameter frame (i.e. NIBP or Pulse Rate) • Enter the desired upper and lower alarm limits using the up/down arrows or keypad Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 31 Changing Alarms in Intervals Profile • To turn alarm limits on or off, use the ON/OFF toggle button • If alarm limits are off, no visual or audio alarm signals will occur for that parameter. The alarm icon changes on the Home tab in that parameter frame as shown Note: Alarms may also be...
  • Page 32 Alarm Management: Intervals Profile • Alarms occur when vital sign measurements fall outside of set alarm limits • The light bar on the handle of the monitor illuminates as follows: – Flashing red for high priority alarms – Flashing amber for medium priority alarms –...
  • Page 33 Entering Manual Parameters* • From the Home screen touch the Manual parameters area (height, weight, pain, respirations) pictured below • Touch parameter box and use keypad to enter desired number • Touch OK to confirm and return to the Home screen.
  • Page 34 Entering Patient Modifiers* • From Home screen touch Manual parameters area • Scroll down to Modifiers • Enter desired information (BP site, cuff size, etc.) • Touch OK to accept or Clear to delete all entries • Entries will not be saved unless you touch OK •...
  • Page 35 Saving and Reviewing Vitals 1. When vitals are complete, touch the Save button – Data then saves to Review tab and the screen is cleared – In Intervals and Continuous Profiles, vitals are saved to the Review tab automatically 2. Touch the Review tab –...
  • Page 36 Diagnostic Information For additional reference material on your Otoscope and/or Ophthalmoscope, please follow this link to a reference guide: http://www.welchallyn.com/content/dam/we lchallyn/documents/sap- documents/LIT/80012/80012038LITPDF.pdf Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 37 Cleaning • See DFU for cleaning instructions for each accessory • For CIWS: – Clean on a routine basis according to your facility’s protocols and standards – The following agents are compatible with the monitor: • Hydrogen Peroxide Cleaner Disinfectant Wipes (Clorox® Healthcare) •...
  • Page 38 – Allows users to clone devices via USB drive • See Directions for Use for further information regarding Advanced Settings • Separate instruction available for appropriate personnel. Contact your local Welch Allyn Sales Rep. Return to Table of Contents...
  • Page 39 Resources Thank you for choosing Customer Care: 1-800-535-6663 Website: www.welchallyn.com Return to Table of Contents...

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