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Alarm

Priority

Audible

Visual (Alarm

Device

User/Clinician Action

 

 

 

Indicator Button

Action

 

 

 

 

and Display)

 

 

Low Circuit

High

• • •

• •

Red flashing button;

Operates

User: Press Alarm Indicator/

 

 

Leak

 

 

 

“Low Circuit Leak”

 

Audio Pause button to

 

 

 

 

message

 

silence alarm. Or, press Left

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Reset) button to reset alarm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Check for occlusions in

 

 

 

 

 

 

exhalation devices. Make sure

 

 

 

 

 

 

exhalation device is clean

 

 

 

 

 

 

and functioning properly. If

 

 

 

 

 

 

alarm continues, contact your

 

 

 

 

 

 

health care professional.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clinician: Remove

 

 

 

 

 

 

obstruction in leak device.

 

 

 

 

 

 

If alarm continues, have the

 

 

 

 

 

 

device serviced.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

High Expiratory

High

• • •

• •

Red flashing button;

Operates

User: Press Alarm Indicator/

 

 

Pressure

 

 

 

“High Expiratory

 

Audio Pause button to

 

 

 

 

Pressure” message

 

silence alarm. Or, press Left

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Reset) button to reset alarm.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Make sure tubing is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

kinked or pinched. Check

 

 

 

 

 

 

patient’s breath rate. If alarm

 

 

 

 

 

 

continues, contact your

 

 

 

 

 

 

health care professional.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clinician: Check patient’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

tubing to make sure it is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

kinked or pinched. If alarm

 

 

 

 

 

 

continues, have device

 

 

 

 

 

 

serviced.

Low Expiratory

High

• • •

• •

Red flashing button;

Operates

User: Press Alarm Indicator/

 

 

Pressure

 

 

 

“Low Expiratory

 

Audio Pause button to silence

 

 

 

 

Pressure” message

 

alarm. Or, press Left (Reset)

 

 

 

 

 

 

button to reset alarm. Make

 

 

 

 

 

 

sure tubing is not kinked or

 

 

 

 

 

 

pinched. If alarm continues,

 

 

 

 

 

 

contact your health care

 

 

 

 

 

 

professional.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clinician: Check patient’s

 

 

 

 

 

 

tubing to make sure it is not

 

 

 

 

 

 

kinked or pinched. If alarm

 

 

 

 

 

 

continues, have device

 

 

 

 

 

 

serviced.

Chapter 6 Ventilator Alarms

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