Table 3 Perspectives on the influence of patient characteristics on alarm limits
Heart rate (Fig. 1) | Systolic blood pressure (Fig. 2) | SpO2 (Fig. 3) | Capnometry (Fig. 4) | Body temperature (Fig. 5) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Age | * 4 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 4 [ 4 ; 5 ] | 4 [ 3 ; 4 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 4 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 4 ] |
Pre-existing conditions | * 4 [ 4 ; 4 ] | * 4 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 5 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 5 [ 4 ; 5 ] | 3 [ 2 ; 3 ] |
Reason for ICU admission | * 4 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 5 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 4 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 4 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 5 [ 4 ; 5 ] |
Laboratory values | 3 [ 3 ; 4 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 3 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 3 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 4 ] | 3 [ 2 ; 3 ] |
Medication | * 4 [ 4 ; 5 ] | * 5 [ 4 ; 5 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 4 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 4 ] | 3 [ 3 ; 3 ] |