Welch Allyn ABCs of Micropaq Quick Reference Guide
The ABC’s of Micropaq
A Age Ranges
B
Battery Info
C
Cleaning
D Defaults
Intended for use on Pediatric and Adult patients only.
Pediatric carrying pouch only intended for ambulatory pediatric patients weighing
40-80lbs.
Lithium Ion battery
Duration:
ECG only: 25hrs
ECG & SpO2: 10hrs
Store battery in charger when not in use. Conditions based on:
fully charged battery operating at 25° C, connected to Acuity
minimal artifact
8 patient alarms per hour
Battery reducing factors:
not connected to Acuity
alarms and alerts long in duration
operator key usage (active display)
battery age
motion artifact during SpO2 monitoring
Monitor, Battery, & Charger
Wipe with a nearly-dry cloth moistened with an approved cleaning solution:
Warm water, liquid soap, Coverage®, Windex®, Ovation®, Hydrogen
peroxide, Wex-cide®©, T.B.Q.®©
After cleaning, remove excess solution with a soft cloth dampened with clean
water, then dry. Do not let solution get into connector openings or crevices. Do
not autoclave or immerse.
Accessories
Consult manufacturer’s instructions.
When the monitor connects to Acuity for a new patient, the Acuity Central Station
downloads the appropriate default setting stored at Acuity to the device.
E
End Monitoring
Standby/Temporary Disconnect
Remove cables from the top of the device. The monitor will display an EQUIPMENT
ALERT message. Press the
remain in STANDBY (BLUE state at Acuity) until the cables are replaced.
End Tele/Permanent Disconnect
To discontinue use of the monitor on a patient, use the following steps:
1. Press the DOWN
is enabled, press the SELECT
2. Continue to press the
button.
3. Press
4. When the monitor displays SAFE TO REMOVE BATTERY, remove the
battery to power down the monitor.
button to highlight END TELE, then press .
key to acknowledge the alert and the device will
button to display the MAIN MENU (if menu lockout
button at the same time).
button to highlight ACUITY and press the
Micropaq FAQ
MC 7714 09/2011
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