6.3.12
Low MV
Property
Alarm text
Priority
Alarm condition
Possible cause
Setting range
Setting resolution
Ventilator action
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Alarm (Low Expired Minute Volume)
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Description
Low MVe
High
A Low Expired Minute Volume alarm will be given when
the monitored minute volume is below the alarm limit for
more than 15 seconds.
•
Mismatch between Breath Rate and Tidal Volume settings
and the alarm setting.
•
Changes in airway resistance and or compliance.
•
Decreased Breath Rate.
•
Leakage around the mask or within one of the components
of the circuit.
•
1.0 l/min to 30 l/min (Adult mode)
•
0.1 l/min to 10 l/min (Pediatric mode)
•
Off
0.1 l up to 1.0 l, 0.5 l above 1.0 l.
The ventilator will continue treatment with the same settings.
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