Nebulizing Aerosols (Available Option)
Applicable in all modes of ventilation.
Prerequisites:
Nebulizer output port on the back panel of the
ventilator and nebulizer kit 84 11 025.
WARNING !
Aerosol medications may clog expiratory
valves which can impair ventilation.
Therefore, exchange expiratory valve
immediately after nebulizing aerosols.
WARNING !
Aerosol medications may clog bacteria filters
which can impair ventilation.
Therefore, do not use bacteria filters at the
nebulizer output or in the expiratory side of
the patient circuit.
Before using a nebulizer
1 Remove plug from flow sensor,
acknowledge Flow sensor inop alarm on the
ventilator.
When using the detachable ISO 15 flow sensor
(part no. 84 11 130):
2 Pull flow sensor from the wye and
3 attach tapered tube connector directly to the wye.
When using the wye with integrated flow sensor
(part no. 84 10 185)
4 Remove flow sensor element.
5 Insert sealing plug (order no. 84 11 024, part of
nebulizer kit).
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