*patient monitor -
2. *portable/transport*: 5-8" screen, battery, lighter
*standard parameters*:
- *ecg*: 3/5/12-lead. hr, arrhythmia, st analysis
- *spo2*: 70-100%. nellcor/masimo technology
- *nibp*: oscillometric. adult/ped/neo modes
- *resp*: impedance or capnography
- *temp*: 2 channels. skin/esophageal/rectal probes
- *ibp*: 2-4 channels for arterial/cvp lines
*optional*: etco2, cardiac output, eeg, bis, anesthetic gas
*key specs*:
- *screen*: 10-15" tft color, 6-8 waveforms
- *alarms*: 3-level audio/visual, adjustable limits
- *trends*: 120hr graphic + tabular
- *battery*: 2-4 hrs
- *networking*: hl7, lan, wifi to emr/central
- *standards*: iec 60601-1, fda, ce
*use*: icu, er, or, ward. continuous vitals tracking