ResMed Astral Problem Solving

Starship Respiratory Service LTV 7 Rev 2021
Apparent emergency health or technical problem:
 Check and maintain child’s safety
 Use alternative means of respiratory support and/or call for help as appropriate
 Consider whether this is a technical (equipment) or child health issue.
Equipment / technical issue – troubleshooting
 Maintain child’s safety at all times.
 Check correct setup and operation.
 Note any alarm messages.
 Re-do learn circuit if appropriate.
Problem resolved
 Document event and
actions taken to
resolve it.
 Communicate with
your health team.
Safe & comfortable
 Document event and
actions taken to
resolve it.
 Communicate with
your health team.
 Watch out for
comfort and safety
issues. Re-check
backup and
emergency
equipment.
Problem unresolved
 Consider child’s safety and comfort.
Unsafe or uncomfortable
 Switch to alternative
means of support
(bag and mask or
back-up ventilator as
appropriate).
 Communicate with
your health team.
 Document event and
the actions taken to
resolve it.
 Watch for comfort
and safety issues.
Re-check backup and
emergency
equipment.
 Consider transfer to
hospital
Emergency child health issue
 Maintain child’s safety at all times.
 Manage as appropriate (see guidelines).
 Communicate with your health team.
Problem Solving Overview

ResMed Astral Specifications

General

Brand	ResMed
Model	Astral
Category	Camera Accessories
Language	English