GE Dash 2500 User Manual

10-8 Dash 2500 Patient Monitor 2042480-001 C
RESP: Alarms
Alarms
Respiration Alarms
Name of Alarm Cause Response
Resp High
Resp Low
value is greater than “hi” alarm
limit
value is less than “lo” alarm
limit
message appears in alarm
message field; parameter label,
violated limit (if limits set to
display), and value in violation
flash in vital signs field
Resp Lead Fail electrode unattached or
improperly attached
message appears in waveform
and alarm message field;
parameter label flashes in vital
signs field; alarm forces value to
dashes
Resp Baseline Saturation signal is not valid due to
excessive noise or an electrode
problem
message appears in waveform
and alarm message field;
parameter label flashes in vital
signs field; alarm forces value to
dashes
Resp Rate Approaching
HR
patient’s RESP rate is
approaching the heart rate
message appears in waveform
and alarm message field;
parameter label flashes in vital
signs field
Resp Artifact invalid signal due to excessive
noise (patient movement or
loose electrode)
message appears in waveform
and alarm message field;
parameter label flashes in vital
signs field; alarm forces value to
dashes

GE Dash 2500 Specifications

General

Brand	GE
Model	Dash 2500
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English