Introduction - Siare Morpheus E User Manual

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Introduction

For the safety of users and patients, before making operative the MORPHEUS
anaesthesia unit, you should have performed a series of checks and inspections.
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The correct setting of respiratory parameters and alarms limits, as
well as the selection of most suitable ventilation modality are not
described in the present manual.
The choice of the operation modalities and alarm limits most
suitable for the physiological conditions and pathologies of the
patient under anaesthesia, it will be up to the User.
WARNING! Risk of injury to the user / patient
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Consult the present User's Manual
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Perform correctly all the foreseen preliminary controls (cfr. 6)
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Prepare the flowmeter box for operation
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Set the respiratory physiological parameters most suitable for
the patient's clinical conditions.
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Set the logic and the limits of the alarms
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Set the patient data
The breathing parameters and the alarms must be always set even
when the use of a spontaneous ventilations is required; in case of
patient's apnoea, the anaesthesia unit will be immediately available
for correct ventilation.
Before submitting a patient to lung ventilation, it is good practice to:
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set the limit of airways pressure (high PAW at values not higher
than 30 cmH O; this to avoid problems due to a wrong setting
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of volume or respiratory rate (the pressure could be increased
whenever required by the pathology and the patient's
conditions);
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always verify the set oxygen concentration (FiO
concentrations could cause injury to the patient.
) since high
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