CareFusion AVEA - Chapter 7: Alarms and Indicators; Status Indicators

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Note:
Low Nasal CPAP Pressure and High Nasal CPAP Pressure Alarm Thresholds are updated automatically when a new
value is accepted in the nCPAP Primary Control.
Figure 6–6: nCPAP Primary Controls and Alarm Threshold Indicators
CAUTION!
Apnea back-up ventilation is suspended during nCPAP.
AVEA continually displays the following message during nCPAP administration.
Figure 6–7: Caution Message Display
Monitors
In Nasal CPAP, all existing monitors will be suspended, except:
 Air Inlet Pressure (Air Inlet)
 Oxygen Inlet (O
2
Inlet)
 Gas Composition Monitor (F
IO
2
)
 Percent Leak
The following monitors have been added for Nasal CPAP:
 nCPAP level (mean airway pressure)
Range: 0 to 120 cmH
2
O
Resolution: 1 cmH
2
O
Accuracy: ±3.5% of reading or ±2 cmH
2
O, whichever is greater
 CPAP Flow (mean inspiratory flow)
Range: 0–300 LPM
Resolution: 0.1 LPM
Accuracy: ±10%