Philips V200 - Manual (Page 273)

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REF 1057983 A Respironics V200 Ventilator Operator’s Manual 13-109
Chapter 13
Alarms
While in Speaking Mode, the ventilator switches all volumetric alarms from
exhaled to delivered alarms. This means that all alarms that were triggered
based on exhaled volumes will now be based on delivered volumes. These
alarms include:
• Low Exhaled Minute Volume
• High Exhaled Minute Volume
• Low Exhaled Mandatory Tidal Volume
• Low Exhaled Spontaneous Tidal Volume
Disabled Alarms
The Low PEEP alarm is disabled while in Speaking Mode.
This alarm will be appear “grayed out.” When the ventilator returns to PSV,
PCV, VCV, SIMV, or CPAP operation, the current alarm settings will remain after
Speaking Mode is discontinued.
Figure 13-63: Alarm Settings Screen
Changes can be made to these disabled alarms while in Speaking Mode, but
they will not take affect until Speaking Mode is discontinued.
Disabled
alarms are
grayed out