7.2.3 Mechanical flowmeter box pre-setting
After calculation of Minute Volume needed by the patient basing physiologic and
pathologic conditions:
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Obtained from the product of Tidal Volume x Respiratory Rate (Vti x RR)
Determinate the total flow of fresh gas to be introduced in the patient circuit basing
on chosen dosage.
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Enable and open the Air regulator or that of
N 2 O.
CAUTION. Risk of injury for the patient.
The two gas cannot be used at the same time.
•
Adjust the Air flow or that of N 2 O.
The opening of N 2 O regulator determines the automatic opening of O 2
in the measure of 20-30% (MIX-LIFE).
User's Manual, DU3310103-MRI / rev.3 - 02.05.2019
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