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FIGURE 3-7: STEP 8 OF CHANNEL CALIBRATION FOR CYLINDER PRESSURE
Verify the calibration results when they are displayed (see Figure 3-8). Airway opening
pressure channel calibration values should fall within the following ranges:
Max. value: 80.0 cmH
2
O ± 5 cmH
2
O
Min. value: -80.0 cmH
2
O ± 5 cmH
2
O
FIGURE 3-8: RESULTS OF CALIBRATING THE AIRWAY OPENING PRESSURE CHANNEL
If your values are not within the expected range, please see the note above regarding
proper use of a manometer. Should you have questions, contact SCIREQ Technical
Support.
Characterize your Aeroneb nebulizer to obtain its output rate as well as the delivery
ratio of your configuration. To perform this characterization, an accurate mass balance