User Manual

ALARMS
106 PatientNet Operator’s Manual, v1.04, 10001001-00X, Draft
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Visual Alarm Indicators
Alarms are indicated visually on the Main screen in the patient information block and
on the Full Disclosure screen (fig. 51).
Main Screen Patient Information Block
Alarm names are displayed in the patient block. Only the active or latched alarm with
the highest priority is shown, but if more than one alarm is active, the alarms with the
highest priority are displayed in rotation.
Full Disclosure Screen
Zoomed-Out Mode
A line under the waveform indicates an alarm. Medical alarm lines are flashing red;
technical alarm lines are yellow; and turned-off alarms have white lines.
Zoomed-In Mode
Alarms are shown in the lower left corner of the wave display window (no lines
appear under the waveforms). Medical alarm text is flashing red; technical alarms are
yellow (some are flashing red).
Fig. 51. Visual alarm indicators
zoomed in
alarm
indicator
zoomed out