Man Operating Mode; Apnea Back-Up - Siare Falco 202 User Manual

4.8.10 MAN operating mode

MANUAL ventilation available in all operating modes.
By selecting the MAN mode using the encoder knob (at the bottom of the display) the
system provides the patient with a breath.
The breath ventilation parameters depend on the set operating mode. The function
activation is monitored by the screen and signalled by the green LED inside the box, that
turns on.
This mode is active while the lung ventilator is running.

4.8.11 APNEA BACK-UP

Apnea BACK-UP is a safety function available in three of the operating modes: PSV,
PSV-TV and CPAP.
The apnea BACK-UP function activates if the patient, ventilated in one of the modes
above, stops breathing.
After a pre-set time (Apnea Time) in the MAIN MENU - SETUP, will appear the
relative alarms and the system automatically starts ventilating the patient.
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WARNING !! Patient injury hazard
When the ventilator switches to this safety mode automatically, the
clinician CANNOT edit the ventilation parameters.
The ventilator continues its activity and the clinician acknowledges
the emergency condition.
When the apnea BACK-UP function activates, the ventilation
parameters used are those set based on the selected operating
mode.
WARNING !! Patient injury hazard
To return to the initial ventilation conditions (operating modes, PSV,
PSV-TV and CPAP press the alarm silencing soft key.
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