
REF C04717-02-91 Q-NRG User Manual, Edition 4.2
Chapter 3 - Q-NRG Operation
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Dead space affecting patient safety
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Dead space affecting results accuracy
CANOPY Mode
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The veil must be carefully wrapped around the patient to avoid air leaks which may cause VO2 and VCO2
underestimation.
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Blower flow rate within the selected averaging interval shall be constant.
MASK Mode
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VO2 and VCO2 accuracy relies on the measurement of the entire exhaled volume. Positioning and securing
the mask must ensure that there are no leak.
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