Welch Allyn 300 Series Vital Signs Monitor - User Manual - Manual (Page 67)

Directions for Use Chapter 5 Reviewing Patient Data 63
Range and Alarm Flags
Flag characters (
 and ) indicate a data value that falls outside of a defined range or
violates a programmed alarm threshold. In the illustration above, 69
 indicates a diastolic
pressure value below the programmed alarm limit, and 110.0F
indicates a temperature
value above the monitor’s temperature measurement limit.
Temperature
The temperature notation includes information about the type and location of the
measurement, and can include error notation:
Pulse Rate
The pulse rate notation does not include error information.
SpO
2
SpO
2
notation can include error information:
Type
F Fahrenheit C Celsius
NOR Normal (predictive) MON Monitored
Location
OrL Oral (Oral probe)
AP Axillary Pediatric (Oral probe)
AA Axillary Adult (Oral probe)
rEC Rectal (Rectal probe)
Error
(P) Discontinuity in tissue contact during the measurement
period. The displayed temperature measurement is not
necessarily accurate.
C20 Broken or missing temperature probe.
C7 Malfunctioning sensor.
-- Sensor error.