Introduction To This Manual - Mallinckrodt INOMAX DSir Plus Operation Manual

Introduction to this Manual

Definitions and abbreviations
Term Definition
% v/v % volume/volume
Breathing circuit Part of ventilator or breathing system that connects to the INOmax DS
Breathing system Non-invasive breathing devices.
Control wheel Rotary control used to change and confirm settings.
Cylinder Aluminum cylinder containing INOMAX
HFOV High frequency oscillatory ventilation.
INOblender Back up to the INOmax DS
®
uninterrupted delivery of INOMAX.
INOMAX Nitric oxide for inhalation.
INOmeter Counter mounted on a cylinder that records the amount of time the INOMAX cylinder
®
valve is open.
Infrared ( ) Infra-red technology by which the INOmax DS
IR
mounted on each cylinder.
N Nitrogen.
2
NO Nitric oxide.
NO Nitrogen dioxide.
2
O Oxygen.
2
ppm Parts per million.
Pre-use circuit Connectors and tubing assembly required for INOmax DS
psig Pounds per square inch gauge.
Set NO Dose of INOMAX set by the user.
This manual shows the Set NO displays associated with the 0-80 ppm range.
1-2
therapy gas.
®
. Allows manual ventilation of the patient, providing
IR
communicates with the INOmeter
IR
.
®
IR
for pre-use checkout.
IR
Part No. 20717 Rev-01
2014-07