Pausing And Silencing Alarms; Audible Alarms Off Behavior; Pause Audio Behaviors - GE CARESCAPE ONE User Manual

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CARESCAPE ONE User Manual DRAFT 26 October 2017

Pausing and silencing alarms

Audible alarms off behavior

Depending on the Audio Alarm default settings configured during installation
(password protected), you can turn on or turn off audible alarms.
For more information, see the supplemental information provided.
When audible alarms are turned off:
All audible alarms are turned off except for breakthrough alarms.
The audio off bell icon displays in the upper left corner of the display screen.
The silence alarm indicator light is solid blue when audible alarms are paused or
when audio off is selected for an alarm group.
Turning audible alarms on/off
You can turn on/off the audible physiological alarm tones for an alarm group or for
all alarms.
NOTE
1. Select Alarms Setup from the main menu.
2. Select the Audible & Visual tab.
3. Select the Audio On/Off tab.
4. Select an alarm group. Choices are:
None: No audible alarms are turned off.
Apnea Audio Off: Turns off audible alarms for apnea, EtCO
respiration rate limit alarms.
ECG Audio Off: Turns off audible alarms for all HR and PR source limit and
arrhythmia alarms.
Apnea & ECG Audio Off: Turns off audible alarms for all HR and PR source limit,
arrhythmia, apnea, EtCO
All Alarms Audio Off: Turns off all audible alarms.
5. To turn on all audible alarms again, select Activate All Audible Alarms from the
Audio Pause tab, or select None as instructed above.
NOTE

Pause audio behaviors

Selecting the pause audio results in different alarm behaviors depending on whether
the alarms are active and/or latched or not. Acknowledging or pausing audio alarms
does not affect other alarm indicators. They will still continue indicating alarms.
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This feature must be enabled in Care Unit Settings.
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NOTE
The General warning sign (deviation from international
alarm safety standards) is hidden when All Alarms
Audio Off is selected.
If alarms are turned off for any of the defined alarm groups
and an alarm occurs within the alarm group, a beep tone will
sound every 2 minutes as a reminder that alarms are turned
off.
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