VII
Parameters Setting ........................................................................................................................................................ .............. 228
Apnea Back-Up Ventilation ...................................................................................................................................................... 229
Open Loop Mode ........................................................................................................................................................................... 229
Adaptive Bi-Level Mode ............................................................................................................................................................. 230
APPENDIX F: HOLD FUNCTION AND STATIC MECHANICS MEASUREMENTS .................................................. 233
Front Panel Controls ...................................................................................................................................................... .............. 235
Static Compliance Measurements .......................................................................................................................... .............. 235
Static Compliance ................................................................................................................. ..................... ..................... .............. 235
Respiratory Time Constant .................................................................................................................... ..................... .............. 236
Performing a Static Respiratory Mechanics Measurement ...................................................................................... 236
Clinical Considerations ............................................................................................................................................................... 237
End Expiratory Hold .................................................................................................................................. ...................... ............. 237
Performing and End Expiratory Hold Maneuver .............................................................................................. .............. 238
Reviewing Static Mechanics and Intrinsic PEEP Measurements ............................................................................ 238
RR/Vt Ratio ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 239
APPENDIX G: ACCESSORIES .................................................................................................................................... 241
Disposable Breathing Circuit ................................................................................................................................................... 243
Instructions for Use ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 244
Instructions for Use With a Pneumatic Nebulizer ......................................................................................................................... 245
Reuseable Patient Breathing Circuit ................................................................................................. ..................... .............. 245
Contents ..................... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ......... ........ .............. ......... ........................................................................................ 245
Warnings and Cautions ............................................................................................................................................................................ 245
Sterilization and Duration of Use .......................................................................................................................................................... 246
Phthalates ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 246
Instructions for use ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 247
Instructions for use with the humidifier............................................................................................................................................. 247
Cleaning and Sterilization ........................................................................................................................................................................ 248
Reassembly .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 249
Dual Limb Patient Circuit Adapter ......................................................................................................................................... 250
Kit Contents ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 250
Phthalates ..................................................................................................................................................... ..................... .............. 251
Installation........................................................................................................................................................................................ 251
Installing the Exhalation Valve ............................................................................................................................................................... 252
Installing the Patient Circuit .................................................................................................................................................................... 252
Extended Battery .......................................................................................................................................................................... 254
To replace the battery: ............................................................................................................................................................... 254
Specifications .................................................................................................................................................................... .............. 256
MRI Extension Tubing Set for Patient Breathing Circuit .............................................................................................. 256
Warnings ......................................................................................... ............................................................... ..................... .............. 256