Operator's Manual

Rad-97 Chapter 4: Operation
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Additional Settings for RRa on page 73
Additional Settings for RRp on page 75
Trends on page 110
About Parameter Information on page 83
RRa Settings
RRa is active when the following conditions are all met:
• RRa is installed on the Rad-97.
• A dual rainbow cable is connected.
• An acoustic sensor is connected.
Note: See the Directions for Use provided with the acoustic sensor.
When using an acoustic sensor, Respiration Rate (RR) is determined by the acoustic (RRa)
signal. See rainbow Acoustic Monitoring™ (RAM™) on page 33. When the respiratory rate is
determined by the acoustic signal, the Main Screen labels respiratory rate as RRa, as shown
below.
From the RR Settings screen, access any of the following screens:
RRa Alarms on page 72
Additional Settings for RRa on page 73
About Parameter Information on page 83
RRa Alarms
From the Alarms screen, change any of the following options:
Options Description Alarm
Priority
Factory
Default
Settings
User Configurable
Settings
High Limit High Limit is the upper
threshold that triggers an
alarm.
High 30 breaths
per minute
6 to 119 breaths per
minute in steps of 1
breaths per minute, or
Off