
38 Preparing the Vivo 65 for Use
Vivo 65 users manual
Doc. 006088 En-US U-1b
Connect a Single Limb Circuit with Leakage Port
The leakage from the mask or leakage port should be at least 12 l/min at
4 cmH
2
O, to prevent rebreathing of exhaled air. The recommended leak-
age is 20 to 50 l/min at 10 cmH
2
O pressure.
Connect a Single Limb Circuit with Active Exhalation
Valve
1
Connect the patient circuit to
the patient air outlet of the venti-
lator.
2
Connect the other end of the patient circuit to the leakage port or
patient interface.
1
Connect the patient circuit to
the patient air outlet of the venti-
lator.
2
Connect the control pressure
tubing to the exhalation valve, and
to the exhalation valve control
pressure outlet of the Vivo 65.
3
Connect the other end of the patient circuit to an HME or patient
interface.