Loops Area: Lung Status - Siare Aria 104 User Manual

2.3.10 Loops area: lung status

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The lungs turn green during inspiration only if the PAW exceeds the "Low
Pressure" alarm value set.
WARNING!! Patient injury hazard
If the airways pressure does not reach the value of "Low Pressure" alarm
parameter, the lungs icon turns red and after about 15 seconds, the system
activates the Low-Pressure alarm.
For more information, please see on cap. 4.10.
The lung status icon simulates the patient's lungs, graphically displaying
the respiratory cycle by alternatively switching the lungs color.
In fact, in case of patient's spontaneous activity (Trigger), the lung status
icon turns to yellow and if the "Low Pressure" alarm value set has not
been exceeded the icon turns red.
During inspiration the lungs icon turns green.
During expiration the lungs icon turns light grey.
At trigger activation the lungs icon is yellow.
If the airways pressure does not reach the value of "Low
Pressure" alarm parameter. the lungs icon turns red.
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