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ResMed Astral Series Clinical Guide

ResMed Astral Series
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Adjusting alarm settings ................................................................................................ 108
Setting the alarm volume .............................................................................................. 109
Testing the alarm sounders and indicators .................................................................... 109
Testing the Remote Alarm ............................................................................................ 110
Testing the alarms ............................................................................................................ 111
Testing the power alarms ............................................................................................. 111
Testing the pressure alarms .......................................................................................... 111
Testing the ventilation monitoring alarms ...................................................................... 112
Testing the oximetry alarms .......................................................................................... 112
Testing the oxygen alarms ............................................................................................ 113
Testing the breathing circuit alarms .............................................................................. 113
Testing the disconnection alarm ................................................................................... 113
Alarm settings and conditions ......................................................................................... 114
Tidal volume alarms ...................................................................................................... 114
Minute volume alarms .................................................................................................. 114
Respiratory rate alarms ................................................................................................. 115
Pressure alarms/limits ................................................................................................... 115
High pressure ................................................................................................................................. 115
Obstruction ..................................................................................................................................... 116
Low pressure .................................................................................................................................. 116
PEEP ............................................................................................................................................... 116
Breathing circuit alarms ................................................................................................. 117
High leak ......................................................................................................................................... 117
NV Mask/Rebreathing ..................................................................................................................... 117
Flow sensor not calibrated ............................................................................................................. 117
Circuit configuration alarms ............................................................................................................ 118
Disconnection alarm ....................................................................................................................... 118
Oxygen alarms .............................................................................................................. 118
Oximetry alarms ............................................................................................................ 119
SpO2 ............................................................................................................................................... 119
Pulse rate ........................................................................................................................................ 119
Apnoea alarm ................................................................................................................ 119
Ventilation stopped alarm .............................................................................................. 119
Power alarms ................................................................................................................ 120
System alarms .............................................................................................................. 120
Detecting circuit disconnection and de-cannulation ...................................................... 121
Astral Disconnection Alarm ............................................................................................. 122
Adjusting the Disconnection Alarm ............................................................................... 122
Setting and testing Disconnection Tolerance ................................................................ 122
Setting Activation Time .................................................................................................................. 124
Disabling (or enabling) the Disconnection Alarm ........................................................... 125
Data management process .............................................................................................. 127
Data management summary ......................................................................................... 128

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ResMed Astral Series Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeVentilator
Displaycolor LCD
ConnectivityUSB
EPAP0 to 25 cm H2O
Rise TimeAdjustable
PEEP0 to 25 cm H2O
FiO2 MonitoringYes, with optional oxygen module
Battery BackupInternal and external battery options
Oxygen CapabilityYes, with optional oxygen module
AlarmsLow battery
Pressure Support0 to 30 cm H2O

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