Vortran GO2VENT 6123 User Manual page 11

VORTRAN ® Medical
III. Protocol: Setup Instructions - GO
Note: Observe rise and fall of the chest corresponding to patient's
Note: If patient vomits, disconnect patient adaptor from modulator
Note: The GO
Note: Changes in patient's lung compliance will result in respiratory
Note: If patient draws air through entrainment port or device is set
Note: Perform a FUNCTIONAL CHECK by occluding patient port with
Note: Gas supply source must be capable of delivering up to 40
Note: The GO
Note: The GO
4.4.7 STEP [5]: Adjust Flow, PIP and Rate
VORTRAN ® GO 2 VENT™ User's Guide
adjusting rate dial clockwise until mandatory rate stops. To
return to automatic cycling, rotate rate dial counterclockwise
until desired respiratory rate is achieved.
inhalation and exhalation. Listen for expiratory flow from
modulator. Listen to chest sounds.
and remove rate dial if necessary. Tap out vomitus on hard
surface to dislodge and reassemble. Clear patient's airway and
reconnect. Clearing procedure should take less than 20
seconds. Check that inhalation and exhalation occur without
obstruction.
VENT™ is pressure limited and is equipped with a
2
redundant pressure pop-off valve which will activate at a
maximum of 60 cm-H
rate changes. In such an event, make appropriate clinical
changes.
to FiO of 50%, oxygen concentration delivered to patient may
2
differ from concentration at gas inlet of patient connector.
supply gas flowing and verify that pressure DOES NOT
EXCEED 60 cm-H
2
L/min. Typical required supply pressure is 50 ± 5 PSIG.
Supply pressures from 12 to 80 PSIG may be used if the flow
is adjusted between 6 to 40 L/min (±10%).
VENT™ will deliver 40 L/min against a patient
2
pressure of 20 to 40 cm-H
all the way clockwise and is connected directly to a 50 PSIG
source. Lower
adjustment.
VENT™ will deliver FiO2 of 50% (±10%) when the
2
green knob is turned all the way counterclockwise and is
supplied with oxygen flow from 6 to 15 L/min with resulting
output flow of 20 to 40 L/min respectively (see "ENTRAINED
FLOWCHART").
Observe the rise and fall of the chest corresponding to
inhalation and exhalation of patient. Listen for expiratory flow
from modulator. Listen to breath sounds of patient. There is
no substitute for a good clinical assessment.
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flows are obtainable
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with flowmeter