Testing Settings Alarms For Use With A Single Limb Circuit; Table 7.11: Testing Settings Alarms For Use With A Single Limb Circuit - ResMed Elisee 150 Clinical Manual

Testing settings alarms for use with a single limb circuit

Connect a single limb patient circuit fitted with a MAQUET test lung to the ventilator and perform
the manual test.
Set up ACV mode, non-invasive, adult ventilation.
Set the ventilation parameters as follows:
•
V = 500mL;
T
•
PEEP = 0cmH
•
F = 15bpm;
•
Max flow ( ) = 23L/min (Ti = 1.3 or I/E = 1/2.0);
V
•
Trigger = no;
•
Flow shape = constant;
•
Start ventilation and perform the following operations.

Table 7.11: Testing settings alarms for use with a single limb circuit

Alarm
MAXI P expi.
MINI Vti.
MAXI Vti.
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2
Visual alarm
Action
status
Block the single Flashing.
circuit valve
outlet.
Unblock the single Steady.
circuit valve
outlet.
Press Alarm Off.
Silence button.
Adjust alarm Flashing.
upper threshold to
V = 2000mL and
TE
lower threshold to
V = 800mL.
TE
Adjust alarm Steady.
lower threshold to
V = 150mL.
TE
Press Alarm Off.
Silence button.
Adjust alarm Flashing.
upper threshold to
V = 250mL.
TE
Adjust alarm Steady.
upper threshold to
V = 2000mL.
TE
Press Alarm Off.
Silence button.
Audible alarm Time taken for
status alarm to trigger
Sounding. 1 cycle.
Off.
Off.
Sounding. 5 cycles.
Off.
Off.
Sounding. 5 cycles.
Off.
Off.
Alarms 125/174