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Procedure for NPPV Mode Set Up
Set any desired Extended Features options and:
1) Establish the ventilator controls for Control, Assist / Control, SIMV or CPAP mode as
described in the preceding section.
2) Establish the ventilator controls for Volume or Pressure ventilation as described in the
preceding section.
3) Set the desired percentage of oxygen to be delivered by the ventilator (LTV
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1000 only).
4) Establish the High Pressure Limit alarm.
5) Enter Extended Features by pushing and holding the Monitor Select key for 3 seconds.
6) Turn the Set Values knob until VENT OP is displayed.
7) Push Select.
8) Turn the Set Values knob until NPPV Mode is displayed.
9) Push Select.
10) Turn the Set Values knob until NPPV ON is displayed.
11) The NPPV LED will be illuminated.
12) Push Select.
13) Exit the Extended Features menus by turning the Set Values knob until Exit is displayed and
pushing Select until monitored data is displayed in the window.
WARNING
NPPV Mode - NPPV
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is not a life support mode and is not suitable for patients that require life
support ventilation. NPPV Mode should only be used for supplemental ventilation of non-life support
patients.
NPPV Mode alarms - When operating in NPPV
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mode, many of the standard alarms are disabled.
This may result in reduced ventilation accuracy should a problem occur. Carefully read Chapter 4 -
Ventilation Modes, NPPV, before selecting this mode of operation.
AVERTISSEMENT
Mode NPPV – Le mode NPPV n’est pas un mode de maintien des fonctions vitales continu et il n’est
pas approprié pour les patients qui ont besoin d’une ventilation continue pour le maintien des
fonctions vitales. Le mode NPPV ne doit être utilisé que comme ventilation supplémentaire pour les
patients qui ne nécessitent pas de maintien des fonctions vitales.
Mode NPPV, alarmes – Lorsque l’appareil fonctionne en mode NPPV, bon nombre des alarmes
standards sont désactivées. Par conséquent, si un problème survient, la précision de la ventilation
pourrait diminuer. Assurez-vous de lire attentivement le chapitre 4 – Types de respiration et modes
de ventilation, mode NPPV avant de choisir ce mode de fonctionnement.
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Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation.