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Alarms
Vivo 65 users manual
Doc. 006088 En-US U-1b
High Inspired Minute Volume Alarm (High MV
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Definition
A High Inspired Minute Volume alarm will be
given when the monitored inspired minute vol-
ume exceeds the set limit for the High Inspired
Minute Volume alarm for 15 ±0.5 seconds.
This alarm is only used if the Vivo 65’s patient
circuit type is set to Exhalation valve (single
limb) circuit.
Priority
Medium
Possible cause
• Mismatch between Breath Rate, Inspired
Tidal Volume settings and the alarm setting.
• Increased Breath Rate.
• Leakage around the mask or within one of the
components of the circuit.
Setting min
1.0 l/min
Setting max
40.0 l/min, Off (Adult),
20.0 l/min, Off (Pediatric)
Setting resolution
0.5 l/min
Ventilator action
The Vivo 65 will continue treatment with the
same settings.
Indication
The alarm is given audibly with a tone and visibly
by the yellow alarm LED and a display message.