Vortran GO2VENT 6123 User Manual page 10

VORTRAN ® Medical
III. Protocol: Setup Instructions - GO
4.4.4 STEP [2]: Verify PIP ~25 cm-H2O
Note: Indicated pressures are approximate and may vary depending
Note: Indicated peak pressure is printed on the
Note: Typical required supply pressure is 45 to 55 PSIG. Supply
4.4.5 STEP [3]: FUNCTION CHECK - CONNECT TO PATIENT
Note: It is very important to be trained in the correct
Note: For use with a mask, clear mouth and airway of visible foreign
4.4.6 STEP [4]: ADJUST RATE
VORTRAN ® GO 2 VENT™ User's Guide
The second step
GO VENT™ is to set the patient's Peak
2
Inspiratory Pressure, or PIP. Verify PIP
pressure at approximately 25 cm-H2O
(factory pre-set). Adjust pressure dial to achieve desired peak
pressure. Adjust the pressure dial to the desired setting.
on conditions and settings. Verify with a manometer.
pressure dial. PEEP is about 1/5
Indicated pressures are approximate and
depend on conditions and settings. Verify with
a manometer
modulator and patient connector. I-time is counted off
manually (1-1000, 2-1000, ...) or with a watch.
pressures from 39 to 80 PSIG may be used if the flow is
adjusted to 40 L/min ± 10%. The GO
L/min against a patient pressure of 20 to 40 cm-H2O when
connected directly to a 50 PSIG source. Lower flows are
obtainable with flowmeter adjustment. Use minimum flow of
10 L/min for best results.
Once your flow and pressure have been set,
perform a function check on the unit before
connecting it to the patient. This is accomplished
by occluding the patient connection port and
verifying that the modulator opens and the
pressure does not exceed 60 cm-H
application of the face mask before any attempt
is made to use the GO
bodies and use accepted techniques to ensure correct position
of airway. Hold mask firmly against face ensuring a tight seal
while keeping head in correct position. For use with
endotracheal tube, connect patient adaptor directly to
endotracheal tube.
Adjust rate dial
respiratory rate. The GO
in a spontaneous pressure support mode by
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VENT™ (continued)
2
in setting up the
th of set PIP.
by connecting
O.
2
VENT™.
2
to achieve desired
VENT™ may be set
2
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PIP Label
between
VENT™ will deliver 40
2
PATIENT