6.3.6
Low Vti Alarm (Low Inspired Tidal Volume)
Property
Alarm text
Priority
Alarm Condition
Possible cause
Setting range
Setting resolution
Reset criteria
Ventilator action
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Description
Low Vti
High
A Low Inspired Tidal Volume alarm will be given when the
monitored Inspired Tidal Volume fails to reach the set limit
for the Low Inspired Tidal Volume alarm for 15 seconds.
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Mismatch between Inspired Tidal Volume and Alarm setting.
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Changes in airway resistance and or compliance.
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Adult mode: 100 ml to 2000 ml
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Pediatric mode: 20 ml to 500 ml
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Off
10 below 600 ml, 100 above 600 ml
A full breath above set alarm limit
The ventilator will continue treatment with the same settings.
Alarms
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