Dräger Babylog 8000 plus Instructions For Use Manual page 67

High-frequency ventilation
1 Set the CPAP ventilation mode.
2 Press the Vent. Option key.
3 Press the HFV key.
4 Select the parameter Frequ. by pressing the
key.
5 Set the frequency using the
6 Select the parameter Ampl. by pressing the
key.
7 Set the amplitude using the
8 Press the On key.
9 Use the PEEP/CPAP setting knob to set the
mean airway pressure to at least 3 mbar
(3 cmH O).
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10 On the main screen, press the Values key.
11 Press the Meas2 key.
12 Monitor the tidal volume VThf and the diffusion
coefficient DCO and adjust the amplitude and
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frequency if necessary.
Instructions for use Babylog 8000 plus SW 5.n
Setting IMV mechanical breaths
High-frequency ventilation can be combined with
conventional mechanical breaths to flush the dead
space.
1 Set the IPPV/IMV ventilation mode.
2 Set high-frequency ventilation, see page 67.
3 Use the T
duration and respiratory rate of the IMV
or key.
mechanical breaths.
4 Set the pressure limitation of the IMV
mechanical breaths with the Pinsp setting
or key.
knob.
and T setting knobs to set the
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