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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="ContentPasted0" style="font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Please read the attached memo regarding this month’s Hill-Rom nurse call system interruption for University Hospital, East
Tower, and Upstate Cancer Center.</span></p>
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<b><u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size: 18pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: black;">HILL-ROM</span></u></b><b><u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:18.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> NURSE CALL INTERRUPTION NOTICE FOR
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL DOWNTOWN CAMPUS</span></u></b></p>
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in University Hospital Downtown with Hill-Rom Nurse Call System</span><span style="color: red;"></span></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">FROM:<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>Larry Blanchard</span></b></p>
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<b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">SUBJECT:<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span><span class="ContentPasted1" style=""> </span><span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: black;">Hill-Rom Nurse Call System Interruption for all units with Hill-Rom Nurse Call System<s></s></span></span></b></p>
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</span><span class="ContentPasted1" style=""> </span><span class="ContentPasted1" style="layout-grid-mode:line">June 2023</span></span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">On Wednesday June 21, 2023, from 5:30AM until 7:00AM there will be an IMT server maintenance for the
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ALL tones and lights will continue to operate as usual on each nursing unit; however, there will be the following impact/interruptions:<u></u></b></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">CODE<span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);"> BLUE/
</span>CODE<span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: rgb(0, 112, 192);"> WHITE</span> alarms will
<u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: red;">NOT</span></u> be delivered to Connexall, will
<u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: red;">NOT</span></u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: red;">
</span>annunciate on VOCERA badges, and will <u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: red;">NOT
</span></u>report to the operator.</span></b></li></ul>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Other Hill-Rom alarms (bed exit or patient request/nurse call) will
<u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: red;">NOT</span></u> alert VOCERA badges<span class="ContentPasted1" style="color: red;">.</span>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style=""><b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">At nurses’ stations, the following alarms will appear; “Lost Central Server” and “Lost VoIP Server”. These alarms will clear once the update
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</span>4-4230.</span></b></li></ul>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><b><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; color: red;">*** As a reminder to staff, it is standard policy (CME-15) to call the operator
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events in addition to pulling the code lever.<span class="ContentPasted1" style="">
</span>It is especially important to do so during this interruption. ***</span></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><u><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; background: yellow;">This update only affects the Hill-Rom nurse call system.</span></u><u><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"></span></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><span class="ContentPasted1" style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">If you have any questions or require clarification of this notice, please contact Stewart Hatzinger at extension 4-8923.</span></p>
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