1. A fault monitoring and management system comprising: a power management device having a plurality of power load functions, each of the plurality of power load functions having at least two states; a fault controller integrated on the power management device; a plurality of input load lines each having a first connection to one of the plurality of power load functions and a second connection to the fault controller for transmitting an input load signal from each of the plurality of power load functions to the fault controller; and, wherein the fault controller is configured to switch at least a subset of the power load functions from a first load state to a second load state within said states of the power load functions, for reacting to an operational condition of the power load functions.