Puritan Bennett 560 Ventilator User's Manual - Covidien

Ventilator Overview
2.9 Alarm Menu
Alarm menu with ventilation on standby.
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Alarm menu when not in standby.
Title line:
Displays ventilation mode and the
following symbols:
• Battery if the ventilator is
powered by the internal battery.
• Audio paused if an alarm is
currently inhibited.
• Alarm paused if an alarm has
been cancelled manually and the
cause of the alarm remains.
• Apnea Alarm deactivation
• Exhalation valve symbol.
• No exhalation valve symbol.
Status/monitored data window:
• Ventilation stopped (Standby):
displays the message, “PRESS
TO START VENTILATION.”
• Ventilation on: parameters are
monitored and displayed.
• The Inspiratory Effort Detected
symbol appears adjacent to the
monitored I:E ratio when the
patient actively triggers a breath.
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Alarm settings:
Displays the specific alarm parameter
values for the currently selected
ventilation mode, which are:
• Min and Max alarm threshold
settings, and
• Current monitored patient
readings, or hyphen (-) when
ventilation is in standby.
Alarm message window:
• For Active alarms, scrolls through
active alarm messages in flashing
reverse video.
• For Inactive alarms, displays the
last alarm along with its trigger
date and end-of-event time.
Refer to chapter 3, “Alarms and
Troubleshooting” for more
information.
Figure 2-5. Alarm Menu
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Access line to Alarm
Logs menu.
Highlight this line and
press the ENTER
key to display the
Alarm Logs menu.
Refer to manual section
3.3, “Alarm Logs
Menu”.
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