System messages, Response time, Selecting the heart rate/ pulse rate (hr/pr) tone – ZOLL Propaq M Rev B User Manual

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SpO

2

System Messages

9650-0803-01 Rev. B

Propaq M Operator’s Guide

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SpO

2

Response Time

The Nellcor SpO

2

module in the Propaq M unit provides a quick, non-changeable response

time for use with all patients. The SpO

2

response time is 5 to 7 seconds and is similar to that

observed with other Nellcor devices whose response time has been set to NORMAL.

Selecting the Heart Rate/ Pulse Rate (HR/PR) Tone

The unit allows you enable or disable the tone that the monitor uses to indicate detection of the
patient’s pulse:

On

or

Off

(no tone sounds). The default tone is

Off

.

SpO

2

System Messages

The Propaq M unit may display the following system messages when monitoring SpO

2

:

System Message

Cause

INITIALIZING

The SpO

2

pulse oximeter is initializing.

SEARCHING

The unit is searching for a pulse.

CHECK SENSOR

The SpO

2

sensor has become disconnected from

the unit, or the sensor is no longer on the patient.
Check sensor and then reconnect it to the unit or
reapply it to the patient.

SENSOR FAILURE

The SpO

2

sensor is defective. Replace the sensor.

LOW PERFUSION

Perfusion has dropped below 20%.

SPO2 DISABLED

A system error has occurred. The Propaq M unit
cannot take SpO

2

measurements and should be

serviced.

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