Welch Allyn 206EL Propaq Encore Vital Signs Monitor - User Manual - Manual (Page 12)

8 Getting started Welch Allyn Propaq Encore Vital Signs Monitor
Expansion module
The Propaq Encore Expansion Module attaches to the monitor and houses additional
capabilities. The Expansion Module can be fitted with the SpO
2
, CO
2
, and Printer options.
Propaq Encore pulse oximetry option (SpO
2
)
The Propaq Encore Pulse Oximetry option (SpO
2
) is installed in the Expansion Module or
in a smaller unit that attaches to the rear of the monitor:
Masimo
®
Pulse Oximetry option
Nellcor
®
Pulse Oximetry option
Capnography (CO
2
) options
The Propaq Encore CO
2
options allow carbon-dioxide monitoring. The mainstream CO
2
option and sidestream CO
2
option allow CO
2
monitoring directly in the breathing circuit of
a ventilator. The sidestream CO
2
option also allows CO
2
monitoring of non-intubated
patients through a cannula. The CO
2
options can be installed separately, or together as
Dualstream CO
2
in the Expansion Module. These options require the Pulse Oximetry
(SpO
2
) option.
Impedance pneumography (RESP) option
The RESP option detects the rate or absence of respiratory effort, and is configured with
the Pulse Oximetry option.
Printer option
The Expansion Module with Printer (EMP) provides a lightweight 3-channel recorder.
Mainstream
CO
2
Option
SpO
2
Option
Expansion
Module
ALARM Light
ALARM(S)
OFF Light
Sidestream
CO
2
Option
Printer Option