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Setting Up For Patient Use
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The NIF Maneuver is available in all modes, with and without Non
Invasive Ventilation (NIV) activated.
To Perform a NIF Maneuver
Refer to Foldout drawing F-10 for a sample Technical Screen.
1. Press the Setup & Calibration menu button on the control panel.
2. Touch TECHNICAL.
3. Touch NIF to enable the function. The screen will change to the
main screen with a pressure waveform displayed.
(See Figure 4-5)
4. Touch and hold the NIF (menu button) to perform the maneuver.
The e360 will temporarily cease all flow delivery while the button
is being touched.
5. Upon release of the NIF button, choose the ideal NIF value by
using the adjustment knob to move the cursor to the
appropriate point on the pressure waveform. The NIF value
displayed is the measured value at the selected pressure point.
6. Touch the SAVE button to store the measurement result and
the screen image. The measurement will be logged
in the Event History and the screen image will be stored in the
Screen Files List.
7. Touch START to resume normal plotting on the screen.
Figure 4-5. Main screen showing the location of the NIF button
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