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Ventilator | High | • • • | • • | Red flashing | button; | Operates | User: Press Alarm Indicator/ |
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Service |
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| Audio Pause button to silence | |
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| Required” message |
| alarm. Or, press Left (Reset) | |
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| button to reset alarm. The |
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| alarm goes away until next |
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| reminder appears. Connect |
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| patient to alternate source of |
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| ventilation and contact your |
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| health care professional as |
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| soon as possible. |
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| Clinician: If alarm continues, |
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| have the device serviced. |
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Check Circuit | High | • • • | • • | Red flashing | button; | Operates | User: Press Alarm Indicator/ |
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| “Check Circuit” |
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| silence alarm. Or, press |
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| Left (Reset) button to reset |
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| alarm. Check patient circuit |
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| to make sure it is set up as |
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| your health care professional |
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| specified. Make sure there |
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| is no kinked or pinched |
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| tubing. Make sure tubing is |
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| properly attached. Make sure |
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| all tubing and exhalation |
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| devices are clean and free |
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| of condensation (refer to |
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| the Troubleshooting section |
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| – tubing condensation). If |
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| using Active PAP or Active |
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| Flow Exhalation Device, make |
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| sure diaphragm is inserted |
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| correctly and is not wrinkled |
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| or kinked. If alarm continues, |
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| contact your health care |
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| professional. |
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| Clinician: Verify patient |
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| status. Verify that breathing |
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| circuit setup is correct. |
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| Correct any errors. If alarm |
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| continues, have device |
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| serviced. |