Preparation to use
6-44 MORPHEUS MRI
6.5.3 Preliminary tests – Lung Ventilator
To perform the preliminary tests on lung ventilator it is necessary the
knowledge of keypad operation and of the functions foreseen by the
RPP: consult cfr 5 and/or cfr. 7.
The choice of the necessary entries to activate the preliminary tests on lung
ventilator, is made by setting the parameters and selecting the boxes of the
respiratory physiological parameters (hereafter RPP).
VAC Operative mode
The VAC is a volume controlled ventilation (Vt), synchronized with thel
patient breaths if the inspiratory trigger is activated.
Set the respiratory physiological parameters for adults pressing the relevant key in
PRESET area.
• To activate the default settings, keep pressed for a few seconds,
the soft key relevant to PRESET settings of required respiratory
parameters.
• Proceed as described for setting of needed respiratory
physiological parameters: for more details see chapter 5,
Ventilation parameters .
The patient simulator suggested for tests and checking’s is SIARE
code LS.AB.001 which is equipped with variable compliance and
resistance.