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Alarm settings, Alarm system, Procedures – GE Healthcare Engström Pro User Manual

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Alarm Settings

(continued)

P

peak

:

Low:

1 to 97 cm H

2

O

PEEP

e

:

Low:

Off, 1 to 20 cm H

2

O

High:

5 to 50 cm H

2

O, Off

P

limit

:

7 to 100 cm H

2

O

Apnea alarm:

User adjustable: 10 to 60 sec

Circuit leak:

10 to 90%, Off

Ventilation soft
limit indicators: When adjusting selected ventilator

parameters, color indicators show
when parameters are approaching
their setting limits.

Parameters
with soft limits: P

max

, PEEP, P

insp

, P

supp

, T

insp

, RR, I:E, P

high

, P

low

,

T

high

and T

low

Alarm System

Escalating
alarms:

High priority alarms escalate to a higher pitch
if unattended for specifi ed time

Adjustable to:

0, 10, 20 and 30 sec, Off

Auto limits:

Alarm limits calculated on the current
measured values for selected parameters

Procedures

Suction

Program
routine:

Automatic

Pre-
oxygenation:

≤ 2 minutes with 100% O

2

with

automatic disconnection detection

Standby pause: ≤ 2 minutes with automatic patient

(re-connection) detection

Post-
oxygenation:

≤ 2 minutes with 100% O

2

Note: FIO

2

can be set to level other than 100%

Manual breath

Intrinsic PEEP (includes PEEP

i

Volume)

Lung
Mechanics: PØ.1

NIF

Vital

Capacity

Inspiratory hold: 2 to 15 sec (increments of 1 sec)

Expiratory hold: 2 to 20 sec (increments of 1 sec)

Spontaneous Breathing Trial (SBT)
(Adjustable range: 2 to 120 minutes)

Spirometry

Data source:

Ventilator

Loop types:

Pressure-Volume, Pressure-Flow and
Flow-Volume

Saved loop:

Up to six loops can be saved

Reference loop: A saved loop can be selected as the reference

loop to compare with the current loop
being displayed

Cursor:

Freezes current loops and provides numeric
display of X and Y axis as cursor moves
across loops

Pulmonary
mechanics:

P

peak

, P

plat

, P

mean

, PEEP

e

, PEEP

i

, TV

insp

, TV

exp

,

MV

insp

, MV

exp

, Compliance and Resistance

Auxiliary Pressure

Auxiliary
pressure (P

aux

): Measured range: -20 to +120 cm H

2

O

Alarm range: 12 to 100 cm H

2

O

Purge fl ow:

Low fl ow to clear the P

aux

line, can be

turned

Off

Non-Invasive Ventilation (NIV) (optional)

Mask
ventilation:

Yes

Integrated unique leak recognition algorithm

Automatic Patient Detection (APD)

Patient
re-connection: Automatic detection in standby

Detection by:

Back pressure to Bias-fl ow

100% O

2

( O

2

)

Delivers 100% O

2

for ≤ 2 minutes

Can be adjusted to other O

2

%

Take Snapshot

Immediate capture and storage of critical data currently on
the Engström’s display

Stored data:

3 waveform segments

Alarm messages (up to 5, currently active)

All measured parameters

All set ventilator parameters

Maximum stored
Snapshots:

10 most recent

Cursor:

Ability to cursor across waveforms

for

specifi c measured values

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