ResMed Elisee 350 Clinical Manual page 83

Tests for single circuit-only alarms
1. Connect a single patient circuit fitted with a Maquet test lung to the ventilator and perform the
manual test.
2. Configure the device for ACV mode, adult ventilation, then set the ventilation parameters as
follows:
V = 500 mL
T
PEEP = 0 cm H O
2
F = 15 bpm
3. Set the mini Vti, maxi Vti, min
and maximum values.
4. Start ventilation and perform the following actions:
Alarm Action
MAXI P EXPI Block the single circuit valve outlet
Unblock the single circuit valve outlet
Press the Alarm Silence button
MINI Vt Adjust the upper alarm threshold to V
the lower alarm threshold to V
Adjust the lower alarm threshold to V
Press the Alarm Silence button
MAXI Vt Adjust the upper alarm threshold to V
Adjust the upper alarm threshold to V
Press the Alarm Silence button
MAXI V/min
Adjust the upper alarm threshold to
Adjust the upper alarm threshold to
Press the Alarm Silence button
MINI V/min
Adjust the upper alarm threshold to
the lower alarm threshold to
Adjust the lower alarm threshold to
Press the Alarm Silence button
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I:E = 1:2.0
Trigger = 3
FiO = 21%
2
° °
i and max i alarm thresholds to their respective minimum
Visual alert
Flashing
Steady
Off
= 2000 mL and Flashing
TE
= 600 mL
TE
= 150 mL Steady
TE
Off
= 250 mL Flashing
TE
= 2000 mL Steady
TE
Off
°
Flashing
i = 4.5 L/min
°
Steady
i = 20.0 L/min
Off
°
Flashing
i = 25.0 L/min and
°
i = 12.0 L/min
°
Steady
i = 0.2 L/min
Off
Audible Time the alarm
signal takes to trigger
Sounding
Off
1 cycle
Off
Sounding
5 cycles
Off
Off
Sounding
Off
5 cycles
Off
Sounding
Immediately
Off
Off
Sounding
Immediately
Off
Off
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