System Setup
80 Instructions for Use Apollo SW 4.5n
Part Number: 9053586, 3rd edition
Table with recommended hose configurations
1)
Figure 32 Ventilating neonates
For measurement purposes, a permanent
sidestream flow runs through the sample line to the
patient-gas measurement module. In case of a
1) Note the resistance of the breathing system and
connected accessories.
Adults Pediatric patients Neonates
A filter or an HME filter between the Y-piece and patient, connector
for sample line on the filter or HME filter:
Or
One filter each on the inspiratory port and expiratory port, connector
for sample line on the Y-piece:
One filter on the inspiratory port, connector for sample
line as close as possible to the patient:
Side connectors for connecting the sample line support
the CO
2 measurement and help to flush the dead space
in the Y-piece and tube adapter.
insp.
exsp.
insp.
exsp.
WARNING!
Risk of negative lung pressure
If filters are blocked, the sample gas flow could
cause negative lung pressure.
When ventilating pediatric patients and
neonates, do not use HME filters or other filters
at the Y-piece if sample gas is being taken at the
tube adapter.
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