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16.6 PSV Set-up
Step 1. From the Mode Select panel select PSV.
Step 2. Default parameters in the preview mode:
Backup................ 30 BPM
Max Ti.................. 0.4 sec
PEEP ................... 2 mbar
PIP....................... 10 mbar
FiO
2
..................... As per prescription
Note: Ti and PIP parameters are for the manual and back up breaths.
Step 3. Press the Confirm button to enter the PSV mode. The ventilator will now
start to ventilate at the set parameters.
The ventilator is now ready to be connected to the
patient under user supervision. Prior to and after
connection it is the users responsibility to adjust and
monitor the ventilation parameters to suit the patient’s
medical condition.