About Alarms - Datex-Ohmeda Aespire 7900 User's Reference Manual

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Aespire 7900

About alarms

w WARNING
4-2
If an alarm occurs, safeguard the patient first, before
troubleshooting or repair procedures.
Two areas on the screen show alarms. The area at the top of the display shows
most alarms. If there are more than 4 alarms at the same time, the lower
priority alarms cycle every two seconds.
During severe malfunctions that prevent mechanical ventilation and/or
monitoring, the area under the waveform shows minimum system messages.
During normal operation, this area shows instructions (push the knob, etc.).
Alarms
Alarm priority depends on the level of danger to the patient. High priority
alarms require immediate attention.
Priority
Alarm tone
High
10 tones,
10 second pause,
repeat
Medium
3 tones,
25 second pause,
repeat
Low
Single tone
Alarm silence
Note
120 seconds or cannot
Reverse video
be silenced
120 seconds
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Tone does not repeat
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