Overview; System Diagram; Figure 1. Nightingale Monitoring System - ZOE PPM3 User Manual

1. Overview

This chapter provides an overview of the PPM3, including a diagram showing
how the PPM3 fits into the Nightingale Monitoring System, and a description of
how this User's Guide relates to other Nightingale Monitoring System documents.
This chapter also provides a basic overview of the PPM3 user interface and a list
of the PPM3's main features.

1.1. System Diagram

The main components of the Nightingale Monitoring System are shown in the
following diagram:
Patient
Bedside
PPM3
Up to 64
Serial or
PPM3's Ethernet
Connections

Figure 1. Nightingale Monitoring System

The PPM3 component serves as the bedside patient monitor. All the Nightingale
PPM3 monitors are connected to the Nightingale MPC at the central station. The
hub or router provides a connection between the Nightingale PPM3's and the
MPC.
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Serial Hub or Ethernet
Router
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Overview
Central Monitoring
Station
MPC
Ethernet
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