V Series Operating Instructions 8 - 5
Alarms Alarm Limits
8.2.2 Factory Default Alarm Limits
8.2.2.1 ECG/Resp Tab
TABLE 8-2 lists the alarm limit ranges for the parameters contained in the ECG/Resp tab.
TABLE 8-2
PARAMETER
ALARM
LIMIT ADULT PEDIATRIC NEONATE
HR
Unit of Measure: BPM
Resolution: 1 BPM
Invalid data: “- -”
High Limit Off, 50 to 300
Default: 150
Off, 50 to 300
Default: 180
Off, 50 to 350
Default: 200
Low Limit Off, 25 to 200
Default: 50
Off, 25 to 200
Default: 80
Off, 25 to 200
Default: 90
Extreme Bradycardia
Unit of Measure: BPM
Resolution: 1 BPM
Invalid data: “- -”
High Limit N/A N/A N/A
Low Limit
Off, 25 to 200
Default: 45
Off, 25 to 200
Default: 72
Off, 25 to 200
Default: 81
Extreme Tachycardia
Unit of Measure: BPM
Resolution: 1 BPM
Invalid data: “- -”
High Limit
Off, 50 to 300
Default: 165
Off, 50 to 300
Default: 198
Off, 50 to 350
Default: 220
Low Limit N/A N/A N/A
NOTE: Only the Extreme Bradycardia alarm is triggered when the HR Low Alarm Violation
alarm and the Extreme Bradycardia alarm synchronously meet the alarm
condition.
Only the Extreme Tachycardia alarm is triggered when the HR High Alarm Violation
alarm and the Extreme Tachycardia alarm synchronously meet the alarm condition.
NOTE: The HR Low Alarm Violation alarm and the Extreme Bradycardia alarm are not
triggered when the current arrhythmia alarm is Asystole or Ventricular Fibrillation.
The HR High Alarm Violation alarm and the Extreme Tachycardia alarm are not
triggered when the current arrhythmia alarm is Ventricular Tachycardia.
ST Single
Unit of Measure: mm
Resolution: 0.1mm
Invalid data: “- -”
High Limit Off, 0.5 to 10.0
Default: Off
Off, 0.5 to 10.0
Default: Off
N/A
Low Limit Off, -10.0 to -0.5
Default: Off
Off, -10.0 to -0.5
Default: Off
N/A
ST Dual
Unit of Measure: mm
Resolution: 0.1mm
Invalid data: “- -”
High Limit Off, 0.5 to 10.0
Default: Off
Off, 0.5 to 10.0
Default: Off
N/A
Low Limit Off, -10.0 to -0.5
Default: Off
Off, -10.0 to -0.5
Default: Off
N/A
Resp
Unit of Measure: RPM
Resolution: 1RPM
Invalid data: “- -”
High Limit Off, 10 to 190
Default: Off
Off, 10 to 190
Default: Off
Off, 10 to 190
Default: Off
Low Limit Off, 5 to 50
Default: Off
Off, 5 to 50
Default: Off
Off, 5 to 50
Default: Off