Changing Patients - Dräger Fabius plus Instructions For Use Manual

Operation

Changing Patients

WARNING
Risk of inappropriate alarm settings
As it is possible that Fabius plus devices
within in a care area have different site default
alarm limit configurations, check whether the
pre-set alarm limits are appropriate to the new
patient. Also check that the alarm system has
not been rendered useless by setting the
alarm limits to extreme values.
See "Default Settings in Standby Setup" on
page 131.
Follow the steps below for successive cases.
1 Press and confirm the »
Monitoring and alarms are turned off and the venti-
lator stops. Fresh-gas monitoring continues and the
current settings are retained.
To activate default settings instead of using the cur-
rent settings, press the »Restore Site Defaults«
key on the Standby screen.
Check all components identified as Pre-use
Checkout items in the Daily and Pre-use Check-
out form on page 213.
If needed, perform the leak/compliance test as
as described page 126. The leak/compliance
test should be performed each time the absor-
bent or breathing hoses have been changed, or
when a vaporizer has been changed or filled.
WARNING
Risk of patient hazard
Do not perform the leak/compliance test with
a patient attached to the workstation.
Set the ventilation mode as described in "Venti-
lation" on page 79, and proceed with the case
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« key (Standby) key.
Instructions for Use Fabius plus SW 3.n
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