
Instructions for use Babylog 8000 plus SW 5.n
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Operation
High-frequency ventilation
1
Set the
CPAP
ventilation mode.
2
Press the
Vent. Option
key.
3
Press the
HFV
key.
4
Select the parameter
Frequ.
by pressing the
key.
5
Set the frequency using the
or
key.
6
Select the parameter
Ampl.
by pressing the
key.
7
Set the amplitude using the
or
key.
8
Press the
On
key.
9
Use the
PEEP/CPAP
setting knob to set the
mean airway pressure to at least 3 mbar
(3 cmH
2
O).
10
On the main screen, press the
Values
key.
11
Press the
Meas2
key.
12
Monitor the tidal volume
VThf
and the diffusion
coefficient
DCO
2
and adjust the amplitude and
frequency if necessary.
Setting IMV mechanical breaths
High-frequency ventilation can be combined with
conventional mechanical breaths to flush the dead
space.
1
Set the
IPPV/IMV
ventilation mode.
2
Set high-frequency ventilation, see page 67.
3
Use the
T
I
and
T
E
setting knobs to set the
duration and respiratory rate of the IMV
mechanical breaths.
4
Set the pressure limitation of the IMV
mechanical breaths with the
Pinsp
setting
knob.
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