AV-S ventilator. ◆ Objective: ◆ By the end of this module the student will be able to: ◆ Describe the features of the AV-S. ◆ Recognise user controls. ◆ Recognise AV-S configuration. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed AV-S Ventilator ◆ Pneumatically driven. ◆ Software controlled. ◆ Multi-mode ventilator. ◆ Time-cycled, volume/pressure controlled and pressure limited. ◆ Compliance & fresh gas compensated. ◆ User adjustable sigh & inspiratory pause. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed AV-S monitoring Integrated monitoring: ◆ Inspired oxygen measurement. ◆ Measured from inspiratory limb. ◆ Airway pressure measurement. ◆ Measured in the expiratory limb. ◆ Tidal/Minute volume measurement. ◆ Dual spirometry system. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed AV-S features ◆ Large 8.4” high definition colour screen. ◆ Touch screen. ◆ Rotary control dial. ◆ Single/ Dual waveform display. ◆ Designed to integrate with: ◆ PrimaSP; SP2 and SP3. ◆ A100SP; A200SP. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed AV-S features ◆ Print outs & interfacing: ◆ USB, Serial Port, Analogue outputs, HPPCL4 printer output. ◆ 30 minutes battery back up as standard: ◆ Optional 60 minute battery available. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed AV-S features Membrane keys LED power indicators: On/Off Switch Yellow when connected /battery charging Alarm silence/mute key. LED on/off indicator. Green when switched on Menu selection key Rotary control dial. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation ◆ Mandatory modes: ◆ Volume Mode. ◆ Pressure Mode. ◆ Spontaneous breathing support modes: ◆ SIMV. ◆ SMMV. ◆ Pressure Support. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Volume Controlled Ventilation ◆ AV-S delivers a mandatory set volume of gas at fixed breath intervals. ◆ The Patient is making no respiratory effort. ◆ AV-S is volume limited and time cycled. ◆ Tidal volume setting range, 20 to 1600ml.
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation ◆ Airway Flow and Pressure Patterns Inspiration Airway Flow Expiration Airway Pressure Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Volume ventilation parameter limits: ◆ Tidal volume adjustable from 20 – 1600 mL ◆ Rate adjustable from 4 – 100 bpm ◆ I:E ratio adjustable from 1:0.3 – 1:8 ◆ Peep 'Off' or adjustable from 4 –...
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Penlon InterMed Fresh Gas Compensation AV-S uses spirometry information to adjust for: ◆ Gas added to the system from the anaesthesia machine. ◆ Losses in the system: ◆ Gas compliance. ◆ Maximum adjustment - 60% of set tidal volume. ◆...
Penlon InterMed Compliance Compensation ◆ Corrects volume delivery for pressure losses in Circuit. ◆ Used if Fresh Gas Compensation is off. ◆ Switched off or Spirometry not available. ◆ Requires Breathing Circuit Compliance measurement. ◆ Carried out as pre-use check.
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Pressure controlled ventilation. ◆ Delivers a volume of gas to achieve a set pressure at fixed breath intervals. ◆ The Patient is making no respiratory effort. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Pressure controlled ventilation ◆ AV-S is Pressure limited and time cycled. ◆ Pressure setting range, 5 to 70cmH ◆ Inspiration terminated after a preset time. ◆ Decelerating staged flow delivery. ◆ Reduces Inspiratory flow rate at 75% target pressure.
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation ◆ Airway Flow and Pressure Patterns Airway Flow Airway Pressure Insp Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Pressure ventilation parameter limits: ◆ Inspiratory pressure adjustable 5 - 70 cmH ◆ Rate adjustable from 4 – 100 bpm ◆ I:E ratio adjustable from 1:0.3 – 1:8 ◆ Peep 'Off' or adjustable from 4 – 20 cmH ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Spontaneous respiration mode: ◆ Absorber must be in ‘Bag’ mode. ◆ Patient parameters monitored. ◆ Rate, I:E, Pressure, Tidal volumes Inspiratory oxygen. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Special / Support modes: ◆ SIMV, SMMV & PSV. ◆ These must be pre-selected. ◆ Absorber must be switched to ‘Vent’ mode. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Selecting Support Modes: ‘Standby’ ‘Special Modes’ ‘Select Mode(s)’ Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Using Support Modes: ◆ Touch special mode on- screen key x2 to select and confirm mode. ◆ Ensure absorber is switched to ‘Vent’ mode. ◆ Adjust ventilation parameters as required. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation ◆ SIMV/SMMV/PSV are used when a patient’s spontaneous respiratory rate, effort or tidal volume drops: ◆ Due to a deepening of the depth of anaesthesia. ◆ A safety net for a weak spontaneously breathing patient.
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Synchronised Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation ◆ Mandatory breaths delivered at a wide interval. ◆ Patient breathes spontaneously between mandatory breaths. ◆ Mandatory breath is synchronised with a patient breath. ◆ If no patient breath a mandatory breath is still delivered.
Penlon InterMed SIMV - default settings Adult Paediatric ◆ 3.6l 1.2l ◆ ◆ Insp. (Ti) ◆ Trig.level 1.0 l/min 1.0 l/min ◆ Vt can be adjusted before SIMV is confirmed Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Synchronised Mandatory Minute Ventilation ◆ Mandatory breaths delivered at wide interval. ◆ If the patient’s minute volume less than pre-set value. ◆ Patient breathes spontaneously between mandatory breaths. ◆ No mandatory breath if patient minute volume greater than pre set minute volume.
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Synchronised Mandatory Minute Ventilation ◆ Mandatory breath is synchronised with a patient breath. ◆ Mandatory breaths are delivered in presence of apnoea. ◆ SMMV guarantees a minimum level of minute volume ventilation. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed SMMV - default settings Adult Paediatric ◆ 3.6 l ◆ ◆ Insp. (Ti) ◆ Trig.level 1.0 l/min 1.0 l/min ◆ Vt can be adjusted before SMMV is confirmed Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Modes of ventilation Pressure Support Ventilation ◆ Used to support spontaneously breathing patients. ◆ Each breath is supported by a synchronized, set inspiratory pressure. ◆ No patient effort then no support breath. ◆ No guarantee of minimum level of ventilation.
Penlon InterMed PSV - default settings Adult Paediatric ◆ P. Supp ◆ Insp. (Ti) ◆ Trig.level 1.0 l/min 1.0 l/min ◆ Support Pressure can be adjusted before PSV is confirmed. Partnership for Life...
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InterMed Additional functions Electronic PEEP PEEP = Positive End of Expiratory Pressure ◆ AV-S uses an electronic integrated PEEP system. ◆ Controlled and regulated using secondary pressure on exhaust diaphragm. ◆ Allows flow from the bellows circuit to limit pressure.
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Penlon InterMed Additional functions Electronic PEEP cont’: ◆ Variable from 4-20 cmH O in increments of 1 cmH ◆ In Pressure (and volume) mode 10 cmH O differential is maintained ◆ Clear “OFF” indication when not in use ◆ Switch off the ventilator, and PEEP is switched off ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Integration ◆ Integrated with PrimaSP / PrimaSP2 anaesthesia machine. ◆ Ventilator can be switched on/off manually or via Prima SP/SP2 interface. ◆ Supply gas from auxiliary outlets. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Integration ◆ Integrated with A200SP / A100SP absorbers. ◆ All leads located at rear. ◆ Spirometry measurement ◆ Bag/Vent switch position ◆ Inspired oxygen monitor ◆ Airway pressure monitor Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Rear Panel connections LVDS output for Ethernet port allows remote mounted screen data to be viewed by configurations remote terminal Spirometry and USB is used for Switching interface software updates for absorber and and for information anaesthesia downloading...
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Penlon InterMed 1.87.xx Display Airway Pressure Limit Set Tidal Volume PEEP Select Tidal Volume I:E Ratio Breath Rate measured Partnership for Life...
InterMed Aims and Objectives ◆ Aim: ◆ The aim of this module is to familiarise the student with the operation of the AV-S Ventilator ◆ Objectives: ◆ By the end of this module the student will be able to: ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Switch On Short internal test Yellow indicator is sequence illuminated whenever Switch Off power is applied to the Short power down unit and internal battery sequence with audible is being charged tones 120 seconds Alarm silence for most alarms...
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Penlon InterMed Operation ◆ Check power connected ◆ Press and hold On/Off switch ◆ Ensure green LED illuminates ◆ Ensure audible signal sounds ◆ Check default screen displayed. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Operation ◆ Adjust parameters by: ◆ Selecting parameter with rotary control dial or, Touching screen parameter ◆ key. Adjust value with rotary ◆ control dial. ◆ Confirm by: Pressing control dial or, ◆ ◆ Double touching parameter key.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Standby mode: ◆ Parameters can be pre- set. ◆ Alarms are active: ◆ High airway pressure (‘P Limit’ setting ). ◆ High/Low inspired O ◆ Negative pressure (-20 ◆ Incorrect Rate/Ratio. ◆ High Continuous Pressure (30 cmH...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Standby mode: ◆ Gas mix selection key 1. Measured FiO with upper and ◆ lower alarm limits displayed 2. ◆ Touch the on-screen parameter key to display O menu. ◆ Adjust values with rotary control dial and touch to confirm new setting.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Mode selection: ◆ ◆ After selection each mode Other parameter are pre- must be confirmed by set: touching again. ◆ Rate. ◆ ◆ I:E. Changing to Pressure Mode. ◆ PEEP. ◆ ‘Target’ can be pre-adjusted. ◆ P Limit (Vol. mode).
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Penlon InterMed Operation Mode specific features: ◆ Mode selections enable additional features. ◆ Pressure Mode. ◆ Changes ‘P Limit’ to ‘P Target’. ◆ Volume mode (Menu Functions). ◆ Sigh function. ◆ Ratio adjustable to 1, 2, 3, or 4 sigh breaths in 50.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Special Support modes: ◆ Support modes are pre- selected from the 'Special Modes' menu with ventilator in ‘Standby’. ◆ SIMV; SMMV; PSV. ◆ Absorber must be switched from ‘Bag’ to ‘Vent’ position. ◆ Screen message requests confirmation if no absorber switch detected.
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Penlon InterMed Operation User Controls: ◆ Previously used mode is underlined 1. ◆ T+PS INIT can be pre-set 2. ◆ If user switches from Press’ Vent to Vol’ Vent, the pressure limit, 3, is automatically set to 5 cm H O above the existing press’...
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Penlon InterMed Operation User controls: ◆ Trigger setting defaults to 1.0 litres/min. ◆ Adjustable between 0.7 and 4.0 litres/min. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Waveforms: ◆ Default waveform is Pressure v Time. ◆ Second waveform can be displayed. ◆ Volume vs Time. ◆ Volume vs Pressure (compliance loop). ◆ First loop can be frozen. ◆ Subsequent loops overlaid. ◆ Select using menu control or touch screen.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Changing scale: ◆ ‘Plimit’ value changes Y axis. -10 to 40,60,80cmH ◆ ◆ In Vol v Time mode ‘Vt’ value changes Y axis (0 to 0.5,1,2 ltr). ◆ ‘Rate’ value changes X axis. ◆ 0 to 15, 5, 3 sec.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Changing scale: ◆ In Vol’ vs Pres mode ‘Plimit’ value changes X axis (-10 to,60,80cmH Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Operation On-screen settings: ◆ Tidal volume, Rate, I:E ratio, PEEP and Plimit settings are all available on the stand-by screen and can be pre-set by the user. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Setting adjustment: ◆ Tidal volume, Rate and I:E ratio settings are all limited by a maximum and minimum inspiratory flow. ◆ 2-75 Litres/min. ◆ Vt x BPM x (I + E) = Flow rate (L/pm). Partnership for Life...
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Penlon 600ml / 2sec = 18 l/min InterMed 75 l/min Breath rate of 10 bpm gives a cycle time of 6 seconds I:E ratio of 1:2 Vt (ml) gives an inspiratory time of 2 seconds 2 l/min With a tidal...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Additional features: ◆ Absorber connected indicator. ◆ Adult mode indicator (teddy bear symbol used for paediatric mode). Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Using the menus: ◆ Menus can be opened by pressing the Menus Select soft-key located on the front of the ventilator, or by touching the relevant area of the touch-screen. ◆ Use control dial to select item.
Penlon InterMed Operation Main menu: ◆ Available from stand-by EXIT MENUS mode. O2 MONITOR & SPIROMETRY LEAK TEST MENU ◆ Not all subsequent menus FRESH GAS COMPENSATION: ON are available for alteration SPECIAL MODES by the user. WAVEFORM ALARM SETTINGS ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Monitor & Spirometry menu: ◆ monitor can be switched On or Off. ESCAPE FROM MENU ◆ Allows calibration of O cell. MONITOR: ON > ◆ CALIBRATION: 100% 100% (recommended). HIGH ALARM SET: 105 ◆ 21%. LOW ALARM SET: 18 ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Monitor & Spirometry menu: ◆ Spirometry function can be ESCAPE FROM MENU switched On or Off. MONITOR: ON ◆ CALIBRATION 100% Allows calibration of HGH ALARM SET: 105 Spirometry transducers. LOW ALARM SET: 18 ◆ Users - daily zero cal.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Leak Test menu: ◆ Checks system for leaks. ◆ Pressurises system to 30 ESCAPE FROM MENU ◆ > START/STOP LEAK TEST Holds pressure for 25 LEAK TEST STATUS: Excellent seconds. LEAK LEVEL: 39 ml/min ◆ Excellent under 50 ml/min.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Leak test menu cont’: ◆ Measures Breathing system compliance. ESCAPE FROM MENU ◆ > START/STOP LEAK TEST Typical 5-7 ml/cmH LEAK TEST STATUS: Excellent ◆ Max. 18 ml/cmH LEAK LEVEL: 39 ml/min BSYS COM: 7.0 ml/cmH ◆...
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◆ Automatically OFF if Spirometry is switched off. ◆ If ‘Fresh Gas Comp.’ is Off ‘Compliance Comp’ is automatically ON (if turned on in the Penlon Options menu. > FRESH GAS COMPENSATION: ON Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Fresh Gas Compensation menu cont’: ◆ Compliance compensation: ◆ Must be enabled in ‘Penlon Options’ menu. ◆ Delivered volume compensated for system compliance losses. ◆ Requires accurate ‘BSYS Comp’ value. ◆ Does not compensate for Fresh Gas Flow.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Mode selection menu: ◆ Support mode selection. ◆ SIMV; SMMV; PSV; NONE. > ESCAPE FROM MENU ◆ Trigger level adjustment. SUPPORT MODE: none ◆ 0.7 – 4.0 l/min. VOLUME TYPE: TIDAL ◆ Sigh Enable switches on or off...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Waveform menu: ◆ User can select the EXIT MENUS required second > SECOND WAVEFORM: off graphical display. ◆ OFF. ◆ Volume / Time. ◆ Volume / Pressure. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Alarm settings menu: ◆ Alarm mode. ESCAPE FROM MENU > ALARM MODE: default ◆ Default. HIGH TIDAL VOLUME: off ◆ Uses + 50% of front panel setting. min: 0.3 L (dflt) ◆ User. max: 0.9 L (dflt) ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Alarm settings menu cont’: ◆ Alarm limits. ◆ min 0.0 – 7.4 ltr. ◆ max 0.1 – 7.5 ltr. ◆ min 10 – 1600 ml. ◆ max 20 – 2400 ml. ◆ Alarm volume. ◆ 50% – 100%.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Gas Mixture selection menu: ◆ Used for gas density correction to provide accurate spirometry. > GAS MIXTURE: O2+AIR ◆ + AIR. ◆ ◆ No individual sub menu. ◆ If O monitoring is off a 40/60 O /other gas mixture is assumed.
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Penlon InterMed Operation Service menu: ◆ Language: ESCAPE FROM MENU LANGUAGE: ENGLISH ◆ English. > PATIENT LOG MENU ◆ Italian. SITE DEFAULTS SERIAL MODE: none ◆ Turkish. ABSORBER SWITCH: on ◆ Polish. CLOCK MENU ◆ Spanish. UPGRADE MENU AMBIENT PRESSURE: 988 mBar ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Service menu cont’: ◆ Patient Log Menu: ◆ Provides up to 8 hours of trend information. ◆ Prints ventilator performance ESCAPE FROM MENU > and patient data parameters for PRINT PATIENT DATA LOGGING: off up to 8 hours: Log Status : Disabled ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Service menu cont’: ESCAPE FROM MENU ◆ Site Defaults LANGUAGE: ENGLISH ◆ Sets default start up parameters PATIENT LOG MENU ◆ > SITE DEFAULTS Serial Mode SERIAL MODE: none ◆ Sets output port to a monitor type ABSORBER SWITCH: on ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Service menu cont’: ◆ Clock menu ESCAPE FROM MENU ◆ LANGUAGE: ENGLISH Date time adjustment PATIENT LOG MENU ◆ Upgrade menu > SITE DEFAULTS SERIAL MODE: none ◆ Software version ABSORBER SWITCH: on ◆ Feature enhancement CLOCK MENU UPGRADE MENU ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Operation Site Defaults Menu: ESCAPE FROM MENU ◆ Saves current values to site > SAVE TO SITE defaults. VIEW: SITE DEFAULTS ◆ VOLUME TYPE: Tidal View site, adult or paediatric Vt SET: 550ml default values. Vm SET: 5.5 litres ◆...
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Code required before access to SERIAL MODE: none Engineer menu. ABSORBER SWITCH: on ◆ Engineer menu. CLOCK MENU ◆ Access to Penlon Options and UPGRADE MENU Diagnostic menus. AMBIENT PRESSURE: 988 mBar > ◆ All system voltages; Valve DISPLAY HISTORY control;...
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By the end of this module the student will be able to ◆ Describe the operation of the AV-S pneumatic system ◆ Describe the operation of the AV-S electronic system ◆ Describe the function of optional devices used with the AV-S Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Components Control module: ◆ Electrical power supply. ◆ Inlet Manifold. ◆ Pneumatic Control Manifold. ◆ Patient Valve Block. ◆ Main PCB tray. ◆ Front panel assembly. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Inspiratory phase The diaphragm is held closed, the bellows is driven down and gas is delivered to patient circuit The Drive Gas proportional valve opens and drive gas is delivered The Patient proportional to bellows housing. valve opens and flows gas through the bleed valve.
Penlon InterMed Expiratory phase Both the Drive Gas and Patient proportional valves close and exhaust valve opens. Patient gas returns to bellows. As bellows lifts redundant drive gas is pushed out through the exhaust valve. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Exhalation diaphragm With the bellows at the top of its housing fresh gas continues to flow. To prevent a high pressure build up the bellows diaphragm valve lifts and allows gas to exit through the exhaust valve. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed PEEP control As fresh gas flows in the patient circuit, any pressure increase above PEEP pressure in the bellows will cause gas to bleed past the exhaust valve. A continuous flow from the Inspiratory proportional valve ensures that any fall in...
Penlon InterMed Galvanic Fuel Cell ◆ Oxygen diffuses through the membrane. ◆ Oxygen in the electrolyte Membrane will cause electrons to Electrolyte flow. ◆ Current is proportional to the oxygen concentration. Resistor Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Flow Sensors ◆ Two electronic flow sensors in absorber electrical box 1. ◆ Measures volume delivered to and from the circuit. ◆ Inspiratory sensor: ◆ Breath detection. ◆ Volume waveforms. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Spirometry measurement ◆ Mass flow sensor: ◆ The gas flow cooling effect is a function of velocity and density. ◆ Current is passed through a substrate, heating it to a certain temperature. As gas flows across the surface, the substrate cools.
Penlon InterMed Volume measurement ◆ Flow rates are sampled every 10 ms. ◆ Raw volume data is calculated. ◆ Gas mixture correction made using O measurement. ◆ Expired tidal volume is displayed. ◆ In normal alarm mode, if less or more than 50% of set volume, Low or High Volume alarm is given.
Penlon InterMed Volume measurement cont’ ◆ With Fresh Gas Compensation 'ON' fresh gas flow is calculated and the next breath is adjusted as necessary. ◆ In ‘Spont’ mode Inspiratory and Expiratory phases are detected by respective flow being greater than the other.
Penlon InterMed Gas Inlet manifold components ◆ Gas supply O or Air: ◆ 310 – 689 kPa. ◆ 45 – 100 psi. ◆ 80 L/min. ◆ Inlet filter: ◆ 40 micron. ◆ Accessible from outside the unit. ◆ High Pressure switch: ◆...
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Penlon InterMed Gas Inlet manifold components ◆ Gas regulator: ◆ Set to 260 ±21 kPa (38 ± 3 psi) @ 5 L/min. ◆ Cut Off Valve: ◆ Once on power is reduce by 30%. ◆ Removes gas supply when unit is switched off.
Penlon InterMed Pneumatic Control Block ◆ Drive Gas Proportional valve. ◆ Microprocessor generates a PWM signal to control current in proportional valve. ◆ Operates between 3.5 - 13.5 Vdc. ◆ Flow Sensor. ◆ Provides feedback control to ensure correct output from proportional valve.
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Penlon InterMed Pneumatic Control Block ◆ Low pressure regulator ◆ Approximately 14kPa Adjusted to give 95 cmH O at ◆ diaphragm valve ◆ Patient Proportional Valve ◆ Controls flow through bleed resistor to set pressure on diaphragm ◆ Approximately 95 cmH...
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Penlon InterMed Pneumatic Control Block Continuous bleed during inspiratory phase @ 2 l/min Output to diaphragm Inlet from Gas valve inlet manifold Patient Low pressure proportioning regulator valve Nominal 14 kPa Partnership for Life...
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◆ The main tray assembly controls all the functionality of the AV-S. ◆ Due to prohibitive costs Penlon do not repair defective or faulty boards. Boards will be replaced under warranty or can be supplied if outside of warranty period.
Penlon InterMed Front panel ◆ 8.4" TFT colour screen. ◆ Touch screen is resistive X-Y matrix. ◆ Light touch membrane. ◆ Direct graphic cable from main board CPU core. ◆ Ribbon cable to Encoder Board routes. ◆ Serial communications signals for Led's, Membrane switches, Rotary encoder and touch screen.
Penlon InterMed CPU Core and TI Processor ◆ CPU Core: ◆ Mounted in removable card slot. ◆ Holds main software. ◆ Main ventilator control. ◆ External communications. ◆ LCD and VGA controller. ◆ I/O Board processor: ◆ Control and communication with internal peripheral devices.
Penlon InterMed Power Supplies ◆ Main supply. ◆ 14.2 Vdc from power supply unit. ◆ Battery supply. ◆ 12Vdc 1.2Ah lead acid - 3 Amp delay fused. ◆ Will power ventilator for 30 minutes from full charge. ◆ Screen goes to low power mode on battery.
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Penlon InterMed Power Supplies ◆ Lithium battery: ◆ Support real time clock for error. ◆ Vent’ Inoperative if defective. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Power supplies ◆ Medical grade filtered IEC connector ◆ Line and neutral fused T2A ◆ 14.25 Vdc supplied from switch mode power supply ◆ Voltage and Current limited ◆ On board supplies ◆ Regulated +12Vdc ◆ LT1074 switch mode converter provides ◆...
Penlon InterMed Drive Gas Proportioning valve ◆ Uses +12V supply. ◆ Initial output set according to +12Vdc user settings. ◆ gives 2 – 75 l/min. Proportioning Flow ◆ Current through valve valve sensor controlled using FET. ◆ FET controlled by micro-...
Penlon InterMed Patient Proportional valve ◆ Uses +12V supply +12Vdc ◆ Initial pressure on diaphragm set according to user settings Proportioning ◆ Current through valve valve controlled using FET ◆ FET controlled by micro- Pressure processor through a sensor digital/analogue converter to give 3.5 –...
Penlon InterMed Pressure Switches and Sensors ◆ Supply Pressure switch: ◆ Monitors gas supply pressure. ◆ Switch is normally open. ◆ Greater than 262 kPa (38psi) and switch closes. ◆ Less than 240 kPa (35psi) and switch opens. ◆ Drive Gas pressure sensor: ◆...
Penlon InterMed Pressure transducers ◆ Airway and barometric pressure: ◆ Measures from expiratory line. ◆ Highly accurate device < 0.1% drift per year. ◆ As pressure applied to silicon the resisters generate a proportional voltage. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed AV-S Ventilator Service and calibrations Practical workshop Partnership for Life...
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InterMed Aims and objectives ◆ ◆ The aim of this module is to explain the service, maintenance and calibration procedures required for the AV-S ◆ Objective ◆ By the end of this module the student will be able to ◆...
Penlon InterMed Removal of sub-assemblies ◆ Front panel display. ◆ PCB tray. ◆ Pneumatic Control manifold. ◆ Power supply unit. ◆ Battery. ◆ Patient Block. ◆ Gas Inlet manifold. ◆ Bellows assembly. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Front panel display removal ◆ Disconnect mains supply and remove top cover. ◆ Remove five screws: ◆ Two from each side at rear of front panel. ◆ One from centre of panel. ◆ Unplug two cables from front panel.
Penlon InterMed Service Procedure ◆ Four year Service program: ◆ 6 Monthly. ◆ No Preventive maintenance Kit (PMK) required. ◆ Annual service. ◆ PMK Pt No – 57298. ◆ 2 Year service. ◆ PMK Pt No – 57299. ◆ 4 Year service.
Penlon InterMed Preventive Maintenance Kits ◆ All kits come with a data One year Kit Part No 57298 Patient Block Assembly: sheet listing components Exhaust diaphragm 300580 One-way valve 300581 and detailed fitting O-ring 5 mm 041204 O-ring 7 mm 041245 instructions.
Penlon InterMed Service Procedure – 4 year ◆ In addition to 2 year Service. ◆ Replace: ◆ Patient block o-rings. ◆ Patient block Pressure relief valve. ◆ Lithium battery. ◆ Bellows diaphragm. Partnership for Life...
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Penlon InterMed Service procedure ◆ Practical workshop: ◆ Carry out an annual service in accordance with Service Manual section 7. Partnership for Life...
Penlon InterMed Secondary regulator calibration ◆ Dynamic measurement: ◆ Provides 140 cmH O on diaphragm with bleed flow. ◆ Approximately 2 l/min. ◆ Connect test manometer into the 4mm test point 2. ◆ Set front panel controls to default settings.
Penlon InterMed Alternative method of Secondary regulator calibration ◆ Dynamic measurement: ◆ Provides 95 cmH O on diaphragm with bleed flow. ◆ Approximately 2 l/min. ◆ Remove Patient Block. ◆ Connect test manometer smallest probe from Pneumatic Control Manifold. ◆...
Penlon InterMed Barometric Calibration ◆ Ensure all tubes disconnected from rear of ventilator. ◆ In ‘Penlon Options’ menu select ‘Cal Pressure’. ◆ Adjust to current barometric pressure and confirm. ◆ Zeros all pressure transducers: ◆ Drive Valve. ◆ Patient Valve.
Penlon InterMed Spirometry zero calibration ◆ Disconnect fresh gas hose from anaesthesia machine. ◆ Set bag vent switch to bag and disconnect bag from bag-arm. ◆ Remove breathing circuit from absorber. ◆ Select 'SPIRO CALIBRATION:0 L/min' from menu and confirm.
Penlon InterMed Patient valve – Zero and Cal ◆ Connect ventilator to circle system as for normal use with patient Y-piece occluded. ◆ Set anaesthesia machine to 5 l/min. ◆ Select ‘PV Zero‘. ◆ Patient valve is slowly opened. As diaphragm is closed circuit pressure will increase by 5 cmH ◆...
Penlon InterMed Drive Flow Curve Calibration ◆ Ensure Leak Test is completed successfully. ◆ Connect ventilator, absorber and breathing circuit with re-breathing bag fitted. ◆ Remove bellows from canister. ◆ Select ‘<Start/Stop Curve Cal>’. ◆ Bag is filled at 20 l/min: ◆...
Penlon InterMed External Spirometry calibration ◆ Ensure Drive Flow has been calibrated. ◆ Disconnect fresh gas hose from anaesthesia machine and connect to Bag arm. ◆ Close APL valve and set bag vent switch to bag. ◆ Disconnect Vent Drive hose from rear of absorber and connect to Expiratory port (use Pt no 52036).
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