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<strong>IHE</strong> Patient Care Device Technical Framework Supplement – Alarm CommunicationManagement (<strong>ACM</strong>)______________________________________________________________________________Case A1: Location SourcedNurse CallSystem(AR)AlarmManager(AM)AlarmCommunicator(AC)Patient wants pillow, sopulls nurse call alarmcordNurse call system reports alarmAlarm Sent to NurseNurse goes to room,provides patient with pillowReport nurse responseNurse receives alarmReport nurse responseNurse resets nurse callalarm cordNurse call system clears alarm345350355communication device. The Alarm Manager (AM) logs the dissemination to the AlarmCommunicator (AC). The nurse receives the alarm on their assigned device. The informationminimally includes the patient location (room number). The nurse replies to the alarm on thecommunication device, the Alarm Communicator (AC) sends a Report Dissemination AlarmStatus [PCD-07] to the Alarm Manager (AM). The Alarm Manager sends a Report Alarm Status[PCD-05] to the Alarm Reporter (AR). The nurse goes to the room, determines the needs of thepatient, and provides the patient with a pillow. The nurse then resets the nurse call pull. Thenurse call system turns off the room’s dome light and the light at the central station. The nursecall system, operating as an Alarm Reporter (AR) actor sends Report Alarm [PCD-04] to AlarmManager (AM) indicating reset of the nurse call alarm. The Alarm Manager (AM) receives thealarm turns off any configured alarm escalation and logs the alarm.X.3.2 Case A2: Identified Patient Source360Use Case – Alarm occurs on PCD assigned to patient. PCD or PCD gateway system, operatingas an Alarm Reporter (AR) actor sends Report Alarm [PCD-04] to Alarm Manager (AM)indicating PCD alarm. The Alarm Manager (AM) logs receipt of the alarm. The AlarmManager (AM) identifies the appropriate nurse based upon configured nurse to patientassignments, identifies the appropriate Alarm Communicator (AC) actor and destination__________________________________________________________________________13Rev. 1.3– 2012-08-16Copyright © 2012: <strong>IHE</strong> International, Inc.

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