Measuring Spo - Philips IntelliVue TRx Instructions For Use Manual

Measuring SpO

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Measuring SpO

Removal of the SpO
a "No Sensor" technical alarm. There is no technical alarm for a "No
Sensor" condition in Spot Check mode.
If you measure SpO
pulsatile SpO
suppress this alarm, there can be a delay of up to 60 seconds in indicating
critical patient status, such as sudden pulse loss or hypoxia.
SpO
Check mode, or continuously in Continuous mode, depending on the transceiver
configuration. While operating in Continuous mode, you can also measure
pulse, and display the pleth wave at the Information Center. The SpO
parameter is turned on by inserting/removing the sensor cable into the
transceiver, or by control from the Information Center. SpO
consumes considerable electrical energy. The battery power must be at least
25% full in order to make SpO
Setting the mode to Spot Check or Continuous is done at the Information Center
(see "Patient Configurable Settings in Telemetry Setup" on page 9-6) or at the
monitor.
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Warning Warning
sensor during Continuous SpO
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Warning Warning
on a limb that has an inflated NBP cuff, a non-
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technical alarm can occur. If the monitor is configured to
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measurements can be made manually on an as-needed basis in Spot
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measurements.
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monitoring results in
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monitoring
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