Front Panel; Figure 2-1. Front Panel - Covidien Puritan Bennett 560 User Manual

Ventilator Overview
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Front Panel

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LCD Display – Displays information about the ventilator
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including patient hours and software version, ventilation
modes and settings, and monitored and calculated patient
data and waveforms. The display also allows the user to view
and, using the Control Panel, adjust the ventilator's operating
and alarm configuration settings.
Control Panel – Features the controls for setting up and
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operating the ventilator, and LEDs to indicate the ventilator's
power source, ventilation On/Off status, and alarm priority
level. Control functions include turning on and off the
ventilation, configuring ventilation modes, silencing and
cancelling alarms, and setting device and alarm parameters.
FIO Sensor Connection - Connection for FIO
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monitors the amount of oxygen in the patient circuit.
Patient Connection Port – Provides an outlet for the gas to
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be delivered to the patient via the patient circuit.
Patient Pressure Monitoring Port – Nipple for monitoring
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proximal patient pressure.
a. If exhaled tidal volume monitoring is required, use the double-limb circuit.
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Exhalation Valve Port – Nipple for providing piloting
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pressure to the exhalation valve. Controls the open-closed
position of the exhalation valve.
Lateral and Front Openings – Vents that allow for air
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circulation to cool the ventilator's internal components. In
addition, these openings function as sound ports for
audible alarms.
Do not cover or obstruct these openings.
sensor which From Patient Port - Exhaled volume measurements are
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taken from this port, through which a portion of the
exhaled gas is diverted to the exhalation flow sensor. VTE
is calculated from this flow measurement.
Exhaled Gas Outlet– Exhalation Valve connects here.
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Figure 2-1. Front Panel

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