Dräger Perseus A500 - Operation

Instructions for use Perseus A500 SW 2.0n 83
Operation
Operation
Safety information ......................................... 85
Starting the therapy....................................... 87
Loading the patient data.................................. 87
Checking the patient data................................ 88
Setting and starting the therapy....................... 88
Useful tips........................................................ 89
Adjusting the therapy.................................... 90
Setting the APL valve ...................................... 90
Adjusting the fresh-gas flow ............................ 91
Using the O
2 flush ........................................... 91
Using the vaporizer.......................................... 91
Changing the ventilation mode ........................ 92
Synchronizing the breaths ............................... 92
Ventilating pediatric patients and neonates..... 92
Special forms of therapy............................... 93
Using non-rebreathing systems....................... 93
Activating or deactivating the CBM mode........ 93
Only gas concentration measurement/use of
Monitoring........................................................ 94
Pausing the therapy/using Pause (optional).... 94
Maneuvers (optional)..................................... 95
Inspiration hold, expiration hold....................... 95
One-step recruitment....................................... 96
Multi-step recruitment ...................................... 97
Alarm behavior during the maneuvers............. 99
Using fields with special functions.............. 100
Breathing gas measurement and xMAC
display (MAC multiples)................................... 100
Prediction of the anesthetic gas concentration
(optional).......................................................... 101
Prediction of the inspiratory O
2 concentration
(optional).......................................................... 102
Econometer (optional) ..................................... 103
Stopwatch........................................................ 103
Countdown ...................................................... 103
Volumeter ........................................................ 104
Low-flow wizard (optional) ............................... 104
Organizing the screen display...................... 105
Available views ................................................ 105
Changing the current view............................... 105
Customizing the current view .......................... 106
Using loops...................................................... 106
Displaying mini-trends ..................................... 107
Displaying alarm limits and units of
measurement .................................................. 107
Adjusting the sweep speed and the scale ....... 107
Changing the color scheme and the screen
brightness........................................................ 108
Displaying additional data ............................ 108
Viewing current measured values ................... 108
Logbook........................................................... 108
Trends ............................................................. 109
Displaying installed options ............................. 109
Displaying an overview of the accessories and
consumptions .................................................. 109
Setting the sound volume ............................. 110
Setting alarm tone volume and breathing
sound volume .................................................. 110
Adjusting the alarms ..................................... 110
Setting the alarm limits .................................... 110
Activating or deactivating CO
2 alarms............. 111
Automatic xMAC monitoring............................ 112
Deactivation of automatic xMAC monitoring ... 112
Changing the patient data............................. 113
Exporting data................................................ 113
General information......................................... 113
Exporting the screen contents......................... 113
Exporting trends and data ............................... 113
Other settings................................................. 114
Switching the breathing system warmer on or
off .................................................................... 114
Creating additional logbook entries ................. 115
Resetting user-specific settings....................... 115
Ending the therapy ........................................ 116
Switching to the Standby mode....................... 116
Using O
2 insufflation........................................ 116