ResMed ASTRAL 100 Manuallines For The Operation
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- Page 1 VICTORIAN RESPIRATORY SUPPORT SERVICE AUSTIN HEALTH GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATION ASTRAL 100/150 SIZE: Width: 21.5cm Height: 9.3cm Depth: 28.5cm Weight:3.2kg...
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Page 2: Modes Of Ventilation
The ResMed Astral is a portable positive pressure ventilator. It delivers air to the user until a predetermined volume or pressure is reached. It can provide a range of delivery volumes or pressures, has an adjustable breath rate and can be operated in five modes. -
Page 3: Front Panel
FRONT PANEL Adaptor Port - Can be fitted with single limb circuit, single limb leak circuit or double limb circuit (Astral 150 only). An appropriate adapter is required for each of these circuits. 2. Carrying handle 3. Air outlet – attach 22mm air tubing here and bacterial viral filter (when using a humidifier) 4. -
Page 4: Rear Panel
REAR PANEL 1. Mains Power/External battery connector 2. Device on/off button Air inlet (complete with hypoallergenic filter) Oxygen input... - Page 5 BREATHING CIRCUIT for N-V MASKS and TRACHEOSTOMY : The breathing circuit consists of ONE length of 22mm diameter smooth bore tubing, TWO lengths of 3mm diameter tubing and an exhalation valve. Valve and Pressure lines 22Mm Air Outlet Smooth Bore Tubing Connects from the Air Outlet (3) on the ventilator to the body of the exhalation valve.
- Page 6 BREATHING CIRCUIT for VENTED MASKS...
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Page 7: Control Panel
CONTROL PANEL: 1. Touch screen 2. Power source indicators AC (mains power supply) DC (external battery or car accessory adapter) Internal battery 3. Therapy on/off indicator Device ready - Constant green display when the device is turned on but not ventilating. - Page 8 LCD DISPLAY: 1. Access button – should be locked 3. Information bar 4. Internal battery Indicator 5. Lock touch screen button 6. Menu bar 7. Bottom bar 8. Start/Stop ventilation button 9. Main screen 11. Pressure bar Note: Do not access Clinical mode unless directed by a clinician.
- Page 9 Turning on To turn on the Astral device, press the green power on/off button at the back of the device. The device will perform a system check as shown on the main screen. On completion of the system check, the Patient Home screen and active program is displayed.
- Page 10 Starting and stopping ventilation Your clinician has set up one or more ventilation programs for your therapy. If more than one program has been set up, follow the directions given by your clinician for when and how each program should be used. To start ventilation: 1.
- Page 11 ALARMS: The Astral activates alarms to alert you to conditions that require attention to ensure patient safety. When an alarm is activated, the Astral device provides both audible and visual alerts, and displays an alarm message in the Alarm display on the Information bar. As soon as the activation condition is met, the Astral provides both audible and visual alerts without delay.
- Page 12 8. Alarm priority Alarms are classified into relative priority (high, medium and low) according to the severity and urgency of the alarm condition. Respond to all alarms. An immediate response is required for high priority alarms. Replacing the air filter Inspect the condition of the air filter and check whether it is blocked by dirt or dust.
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Page 13: Cleaning And Maintenance
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE: Do not place anything on top of the ventilator. Do not allow any water or other fluid to spill onto or into the ventilator. If a humidifier is in use a water trap should be placed between the humidifier tube and the ventilator to prevent fluid running back into the air outlet.