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REF 1057983 A Respironics V200 Ventilator Operator’s Manual 13-105
Chapter 13
Figure 13-58: Speaking Mode Sequence for Use
Tracheostomized patient ventilated in
(PS V, PC V, VC V, SI MV, C PAP ) mo de
PASS
Baseline clinical
parameters
Patient
assessment
Observe patient
settings
Monitor with pulse
oximeter
Instruct patient
Suction oral airway
and tracheostomy
tube
Activate Speaking Mode
on the ventilator
Confirm airway
patency
Position patient
Deflate cuff
Encourage speech
Discontinue Speaking Mode
Inflate cuff Check ventilator
settings and alarms Procedure
complete
Procedure
halted
PASS
FAIL
FAIL
Monitor
patient FAIL
PASS