Welch Allyn 20хEL Propaq Encore Vital Signs Monitor - Reference Guide - Manual (Page 165)

Propaq Encore Reference Guide 165 Welch Allyn
Gas Compensation
A correction factor required to obtain accurate CO
2
readings when elevated levels of O
2
or
N
2
O are present in respired gases.
Heart Rate Source
See Heart Rate/Pulse Rate Source.
Heart Rate/Pulse Rate
The heart rate derived from the heart rate/pulse rate source and expressed in units per
minute or 1/min. See also Heart Rate/Pulse Rate Source.
Heart Rate/Pulse Rate Source
The source from which heart rate/pulse rate is derived. This source can be ECG, any
pressure, including NIBP, or SpO
2
. When the monitor is first turned on, the Propaq Encore
determines the most likely source for heart rate: ECG (first), P1 (second), SpO
2
(third), P2
(fourth), and NIBP (last).
Highlight
The method of identifying a selected item on the display. Highlighted selections appear as
light characters on a dark background or dark characters on a light background. See also
Cursor.
HR
An acronym for heart rate and expressed in units per minute or 1/min. This is displayed
when the heart rate/pulse rate source is ECG.
ICP
Intracranial pressure (label for an invasive blood pressure channel).
Impedance Pneumography
A method of detecting respiratory effort by measuring the AC impedance between selected
ECG leads.
INCO
2
An acronym for inspired CO
2
. The amount of CO
2
measured during inhalation.