Philips V60 - Low Tidal Volume; Patient Disconnect; Patient Circuit Occluded

5-10
Setting up the ventilator for use
Low Tidal Volume
1. Raise the Lo V
T
alarm setting above the displayed, measured V
T
.
2. VERIFY that the
Low Tidal Volume alarm is activated.
3. Turn the Lo V
T
alarm setting OFF.
4. VERIFY that the alarm resets.
Patient Disconnect
1. Disconnect the test lung.
2. VERIFY that the
Patient Disconnect alarm is activated.
3. Reconnect the test lung.
4. VERIFY that the alarm resets and that the ventilator automatically
resumes ventilation.
Patient Circuit Occluded
1. Disconnect the patient circuit (including bacteria filter) from the
ventilator outlet, and block the ventilator outlet.
2. VERIFY that the
Patient Circuit Occluded alarm is activated.
3. Unblock the outlet, and reconnect the circuit.
4. VERIFY that the alarm resets.