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Ventilation Testing Procedures
Connect a passive Ventec One-Circuit, ex tube, and a 1L (one liter) test lung to V*Home to test Ventilation therapy.
See “Setup” on page 16 for conguration instructions. To test V*Home Ventilation therapy, rst change the V*Home
control settings to those listed in the table below.
NOTE: See “Changing Ventilation Therapy Settings” on page 60 for conguration instructions.
NOTE: If testing V*Home between patient uses, begin by restoring it to its factory defaults using the Reset for New
Patient control in the Device Settings.
NOTE: If V*Home is in long‑term use with a patient, these testing procedures may be performed using the existing
V*Home conguration. Periodically verify the monitors and alarms described in this chapter are functioning correctly.
NOTE: Some settings and alarms may not be applicable to a mouthpiece patient circuit setup. Congure and test only
those settings and alarms that are available when the Circuit Type control is set to Mouthpiece.
NOTE: When Preset 3 is activated, the below settings will be congured as a default.
Control Setting
Circuit Type Passive
Ventilation Mode AC-Volume
Tidal Volume 400 mL
PEEP 5 cmH2O
Breath Rate 12 BPM
Inspiratory Time 1.7 seconds
Flow Trigger 4 L/min
High Inspiratory Pressure alarm 40 cmH2O
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