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Five Minute Timer - Video Lesson

We're gonna talk about the five minute timer. Right now, I'm in the OR with a c arm, and for, this machine, there's only one reset and it's here right on the CRM itself. If we were in any kind of a floral room, there's also going to be a reset button back at the control panel and out in the room on the actual monitor itself. The rule is at every five minutes, an alarm is going to go off, and it's going to stay going on like that until somebody hits the alarm reset button and turns it off. Or if there's an automatic reset to it, then it's gonna go for two seconds. And then at that point, it'll automatically reset itself. All of the equipment we have here at our hospital, though, are all manuals and somebody has to actually turn them off. RRSO, which is the radiation safety officer, has made it a