Instructions for use | Oxylog VE300 SW 1.n 65
Operation
WARNING
Risk of patient injury
If NIV is not active, leakage during ventilation will corrupt the VTe and MVe
measured values.
► Special care must be taken when using non-invasive ventilation.
► After activating and deactivating NIV, check the alarm limits for MVe.
WARNING
Risk of undetected leakage and inadequate ventilation
The leakage alarm is not available when using non-invasive ventilation.
► Make sure that NIV is not activated for intubated patients.
WARNING
Risk of CO2 rebreathing
Bacteria filters, HMEs, catheter mounts, and masks increase the resistance and
dead space of the breathing circuit.
► Note the manufacturer’s directions.
WARNING
Risk of aspiration
A high airway pressure may lead to aspiration.
► Avoid high airway pressure.
Deactivating NIV
1. In the ventilation mode SPN-CPAP or SPN-CPAP/PS touch the More settings
button.
In the ventilation mode PC-BIPAP touch the More settings button followed by
the Additional settings button.
2. For NIV, touch the Off button and confirm.
The adjunct NIV is hidden in the on-screen ventilation mode field, and in the
ventilation category the mask symbol is replaced by a tube symbol.
Turning NIV back on
1. In the ventilation mode SPN-CPAP or SPN-CPAP/PS touch the More settings
button.
In the ventilation mode PC-BIPAP touch the More settings button followed by
the Additional settings button.
2. For NIV, touch the On button and confirm.
The adjunct NIV behind the ventilation mode is displayed again, and in the
ventilation category the mask symbol reappears.