Covidien Newport HT70, Operator'S Manual

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Operating the Ventilator
5-2 Operator's Manual
5.1.3
Setup
To perform the set-up procedure:
1.
Connect the AC power supply to an AC power source.
2.
Verify that the external power LED is lit.
3.
Turn the ventilator on and verify that the audible alarm sounds and the LEDs light during the self-test.
4.
Connect a breathing circuit with an exhalation valve and on-airway flow sensor if used.
5.
Set the ventilator to the standard test settings listed in Table 5-1. , and press Start Ventilation .
5.1.4
Standard Test Settings
5.1.5
Quick Check Procedure
Do the following as part of the quick check procedure:
1.
Perform a circuit check.
2.
Perform a No External Power alarm check.
Table 5-1. Standard Test Settings
Setting Value
Mode A/CMV
Breath Type Volume Control
NIV Off
Tidal Volume 500 mL
i time 1.0 sec
RR 15 b/min
Ptrig 1 cmH
2
O / mbar
Flow Trig Off
3
Low P Alarm 5 cmH
2
O / mbar
1
High P Alarm 99 cmH
2
O / 97 mbar
3
Low Min Vol alarm 0.01 L (minimum setting)
1
High Min Vol alarm 50 L (maximum setting with NIV Off)
1
VTE Alarm 1.00 L
PEEP/CPAP 0 cmH
2
O / mbar