Dräger Apollo Operating Instructions

Pressure Support Ventilation (Optional) Chapter 7 - Ventilation
Apollo Operator’s Manual 99
Part Number: 90 38 237, 6th edition
Table 6 . Adjustment ranges and factory default values
for pressure support mode parameters
If a pressure support parameter has to be changed
during ventilation:
• Press the soft key for the
parameter to be changed, turn
the confirm knob to the desired
value, and press knob to
confirm.
Note: Pressure support mode can also be started
without presetting values:
• Press the >Press. Supp< key
located at the bottom of the
display panel, and press the
confirm knob. Default parameter
values are used.
Note: There is 15-second timeout period for
making ventilation mode changes, with a
5-second audible tone sequence after the
first 10 seconds. If the new setting is not
confirmed within the timeout period, the
current ventilation setting remains in effect.
Ventilation
parameter
(pressure support
mode)
Adjustment
range
Factory default
value
1
1. Site defaults can be set instead.
Minimum frequency
2
>Freq
MIN< [bpm]
2. The inspiratory time is limited by adjustment of Freq.MIN to yield a
maximum ratio of 1:1 for (I : E), thus ensuring an adequate expiratory
time.
OFF, 3 to 20 3
>PEEP< [cmH
2
O] 0 to 20 0
Trigger sensitivity
>Trigger< [L/min]
0.3 to 15 3.0
Pressure support
>∆PPS< [mbar]
3 to 50 5
Rise time
>TSLOPE< [sec.]
0.0 to 2.0 0.0
>Age< [years] <1 to 120 40
Ideal body weight
>Weight<
3
[kg/lb]
3. Optional
1 to 120 kg,
1 to 240 lb
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Dräger Apollo Specifications

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Brand	Dräger
Model	Apollo
Category	Medical Equipment
Language	English