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4.
Accept or adjust the parameters on the pop-up window. The factory default
settings are displayed below (Table 6):
Table 6: Adaptive Bi-Level Default Settings
Respiratory Rate
IPAP
Easy Exhale™
EPAP
Rise Time
I-Time
Peak Flow Termination (Esens)
Triggering
5.
If facemask ventilation is required, apply a facemask to the patient. Connect
the ventilator breathing circuit to the facemask.
6.
Adjust the ventilator parameters for optimal ventilator patient synchrony and
adequate ventilation (See page 134).
7.
Select suitable patient alarms by proceeding to the Main Menu and selecting
the Alarm Settings option. Enter the appropriate alarms according to facility
protocol.
NOTE
Adaptive Bi-Level provides a backup respiratory rate if spontaneous patient
breathing efforts are not detected.
In cases where a severe leak is present, the Patient Disconnect alarm can be
disabled via the Alarm Settings screen (See page 144)
= 8 bpm
= 10 cmH
O
2
= On
= 5 cmH
O
2
= Auto
= 1.5 sec
= 40%
= -2 cmH
O for pressure and 2 L/min for flow
2
triggering.
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