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Driver must be used in combination with external monitoring of patient.

Per AARC Clinical Practice Guidelines for the application of CPAP therapy

to neonates, monitoring includes periodic blood gas value sampling,

continuous noninvasive blood gas values via transcutaneous O

monitors, continuous noninvasive SaO

Alarms are delayed for 120 seconds after entering Patient Treatment Mode

(the main screen) in order to allow time for patient setup. If the patient

setup takes longer than 120 seconds, the alarms can be muted for an

additional 120 seconds by pressing the alarm mute/reset button or the

Hospital personnel should keep records of Performance Verification Tests

and Preventative Maintenance, and identify equipment that is authorized for

In-depth Preventative Maintenance is to be performed by a competent, fully

qualified service technician or engineer. Preventative Maintenance must be

Do not replace the Top Case until the Power-On Self Test is complete and

as continuous electrocardiogram and respiratory rate measures.

system can be placed into Standby Mode.

performed at a minimum frequency per the table below.

the Patient Treatment Mode Screen (the main screen) appears.

AirLife

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Class 1 LED product.

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values by pulse oximetry, as well

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use.

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