Alarm Menu - Covidien Puritan Bennett 540 User Manual

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Alarm Menu

Alarm menu with ventilation on standby.
Alarm menu when not in standby.
Title line:
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Displays ventilation mode and
the following symbols:
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Battery if the ventilator
is powered by the internal
.
battery
•
Audio paused
alarm is currently inhibited.
•
Alarm paused
alarm has been canceled
manually and the cause of
the alarm remains.
4 Status/monitored data window:
•
Ventilation stopped (Standby):
displays the message, "PRESS
TO START VENTILATION. "
•
Ventilation on: parameters are
monitored and displayed.
•
The Inspiratory Effort
Detected symbol
adjacent to the monitored I:E
ratio when the patient actively
triggers a breath.
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2 Alarm settings:
Displays the specific alarm
parameter values for the
currently selected
ventilation mode, which are:
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Low and High alarm
threshold settings, and
if an
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Current monitored
patient readings, or
if an
hyphen (-) when
ventilation is in standby.
5 Alarm message window:
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For Active alarms, scrolls
through active alarm
messages in flashing
reverse video.
•
For Inactive alarms,
displays the last alarm
along with its trigger
appears
date and end-of-event
time.
Refer to chapter
and Troubleshooting"
more information.
Figure 2-5. Alarm Menu
3 Access line to Alarm Log menu.
Highlight this line and press the
ENTER
Alarm Log menu.
Refer to manual section
Logs Menu, " on page
3, "Alarms
for
Alarm Menu
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key to display the
3.3, "Alarm
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