6.3.11 High Breath Rate Alarm
Property Description
Alarm text
High Breath Rate
Priority
Medium
Alarm condition A High Breath Rate alarm will be given when the alarm limit
has been exceeded for 15 seconds.
Possible cause
• Mismatch between the Breath Rate setting and the alarm
setting.
• Increased Breath Rate.
• Too sensitive setting of the inspiratory trigger setting.
Reset criteria
The breath rate goes below the alarm limit.
Ventilator action The Nippy 4 will continue treatment according to the current
settings.
Setting range
• 10 bpm to 70 bpm
• Off
Setting resolution 1 bpm.
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Alarms
User Manual
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