6.3.10
Low Vt
Property
Alarm text
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Alarm Condition
Possible cause
Reset criteria
Setting range
Setting resolution
Ventilator action
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Alarm (Low Expired Tidal Volume)
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Description
Low Vte
High
A Low Expired Tidal Volume alarm will be given when the
monitored Expired Tidal Volume fails to reach the set limit
for the Low Expired Tidal Volume alarm for 15 seconds.
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Mismatch between Expired Tidal Volume and Alarm setting.
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Changes in airway resistance and or compliance.
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Leakage around the mask or within one of the components
of the circuit.
Full breath above set alarm limit
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100 ml to 2000 ml (Adult mode)
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20 ml to 500 ml (Pediatric mode)
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Off
10 below 600 ml, 100 above 600 ml
The ventilator will continue treatment with the same settings.
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