Philips IntelliVue TRx Instructions For Use Manual page 141

Adjusting ST Make adjustments to ST alarms on the ST Alarms window at the Information
Alarms Center.
Step
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Action
1
From the Patient Window, select the
2 From the All Controls window, select the
Alarm Management and Setup.
3 In the ST Alarms window, adjust alarms as needed. Choices for
setting the ST alarm limits are:
Click on this button if want to have the specific
Unit Settings—
limits that are pre-set for your unit.
Click on this button to set high and low limits around
Smart Limits—
your patient's current ST value. The difference above and below the
patient's ST value are pre-set for your unit.
Smart Limits can be configured to automatically be activated
Note—
when the patient is connected. See the IntelliVue Information Center
Instructions for Use for additional information on using smart limits.
Set the high and low alarm limits based on your assessment of the
patient's clinical condition, unit protocols, or physician orders or
medication specified limits. A good guideline is + 1.0 mm or - 1.0
mm from the patient's ST, or follow your unit protocol.
ST/AR ST Segment Algorithm
All Controls button.
button under
ST Alarms
ST/AR Arrhythmia Monitoring 7-13