Param Settings; Scaling; Units; Agent Monitoring - Dräger Apollo Operating Instructions Manual

Chapter 10 - Configuration

Param Settings

The following settings can be selected in the Param
Settings configuration screen (refer to

Scaling

- CO , PAW, Flow, Tidal Volume, O
2
The user can select a scale for each of the
parameters above or can select the "auto" option.
If the "auto" option is selected for CO
O , the Apollo will automatically adjust the scale to
2
the next higher or lower scale if the current scale is
exceeded.
If the "auto" option is selected for Tidal Volume, a
suitable scale will be selected based on the set
patient age:
• 0 to 2 years: 150 mL
• >2 years to 10 years: 500 mL
• >10 years: 1000 mL

Units

- CO : mmHg, Vol.%, kPa
2
- P : hPa, mbar, cmH
AW
2
- Agents: Vol.%, kPa

Agent Monitoring

- MAC display: Yes or No
This setting determines whether the MAC factor is
displayed or not.
- Related to age: Yes or No
This setting determines whether the MAC factor is
corrected for patient age or not. See page 118 for a
detailed explanation of the MAC definition and
calculation.
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Figure 129).
2
, P , Flow, or
AW
2
O
Configuration During Operation
Figure 129. Param Settings Configuration Screen
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