GE iVent 201 Series, User'S Reference Manual

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Other Connections ......................................................................................................................................................................... 44
HME ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
MDI ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 44
Using the ivent
TM
201 with heated humidification (1.4 Stepper Based models only) ....................................... 44
PneUmaTIC Nebulizer ................................................................................................................................................................... 46
Pulse Oximeter ................................................................................................................................................................................. 46
Remote Alarm ................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
Sensor Line Maintenance ............................................................................................................................................................ 49
Patient Connection ......................................................................................................................................................................... 49
Filters .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 49
Air Inlet Filter ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 50
Bacterial Filter ................................................................................................................................................................................... 50
Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Filter .................................................................................................... 50
Operational Case ............................................................................................................................................................................ 51
The iVent
TM
201 User Interface .................................................................................................................................................. 51
Controls and Power Up ................................................................................................................................................................ 52
The Front Panel ................................................................................................................................................................................ 52
Silence .................................................................................................................................................................................................................. 52
Manual Breath ................................................................................................................................................................................................. 53
Hold ....................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53
Clear ...................................................................................................................................................................................................................... 53
LED Indicators .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 53
The Screen ......................................................................................................................................................................................................... 54
3 OPERATING THE IVENT
TM
201 – SETTING MODES AND PARAMETERS ...................................................... 57
Introduction ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 59
Operation of the iVent
TM
201 ...................................................................................................................................................... 59
Power Up and Weight Selection .............................................................................................................................................. 59
O.V.T ...................................................................................................................................................................................................... 60
Standby and Patient Ventilation .............................................................................................................................................. 61
Changing Ventilation Mode ........................................................................................................................................................ 62
Common Parameters .................................................................................................................................................................... 64
Changing Ventilation Paramters – Overview ..................................................................................................................... 65
The Selection Interface ................................................................................................................................................................. 66
Adjusting the Breath Rate ........................................................................................................................................................... 67
Adjusting the Tidal Volume ......................................................................................................................................................... 69
Breath Types ..................................................................................................................................................................................................... 70
Adjusting Pressure .......................................................................................................................................................................... 71
Adjusting FiO2 .................................................................................................................................................................................. 73
Adjusting Peak Flow ....................................................................................................................................................................... 74
Adjusting Pressure Support Ventelation .............................................................................................................................. 76