GE auisys cs2, User'S Reference Manual

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2. Select the item to change.
Set
VCV Cardiac Bypass to Yes to enable alveolar support
during cardiac bypass. This menu item is only available on
systems with the VCV Cardiac Bypass option installed.
Set
Circuit Compliance to On to allow tidal volume
compensation for circuit compliance.
Set
Sample Compensation to On to allow tidal volume
compensation for gas module sampling.
Set the
TV for Ideal Body Weight value to compute RR and TV
on a case.
3. Select Back to return to the System Config. menu.
Alarm settings
Use the Alarm Settings menu to set External Gas Monitor , Apnea
Alarm Filter , and Show Alarm Limits default settings.
Setting alarm defaults
1. From Super User mode, select System Config. and then Alarm
Settings .
2. Select the item to change.
Set
External Gas Monitor to Yes only if the system uses a
stand-alone monitor for O2, agent, and CO2. Selecting Yes
disables the O2 limit alarms and the ‘O2 monitoring not
connected’ alarm when there is no O2 cell or airway module
detected in the system. The ‘AA, CO2 monitoring not connected’
alarm is also disabled.
Set
Apnea Alarm Filter to Enable to use CO2 breaths to filter
the volume apnea alarms when patient weight is set to the
minimum setting. ‘Volume Apnea Off’ shows in the message
field when the apnea alarm filter conditions are met. Set
Apnea
Alarm Filter to Disable to shut off the use of CO2 breaths for
filtering volume apnea alarms.
Set
Show Alarm Limits to Yes to show the alarm limits for the
primary parameter in the numeric and digit fields.
3. Select Back to return to the System Config. menu.
Parameter settings
Use the Parameter Settings menu to set Principal Volume ,
Principal O2 , Principal Agent , TV Based on , CO2 Numbers , and
Insp Flow default settings.
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