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LTV 1200 Operator's Manual - CareFusion Emergency Preparedness

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Apnea Backup<br />

The <strong>LTV</strong> ® <strong>1200</strong> ventilator provides an Apnea Backup mode of ventilation. Apnea Backup ventilation<br />

begins when the time since the last breath start is greater than the set Apnea Interval.<br />

When an apnea alarm occurs:<br />

• If an inspiration is in progress, the ventilator cycles to exhalation.<br />

• The ventilator begins Apnea Backup ventilation in the Assist/Control mode according to the<br />

current control settings. The active controls are displayed at full intensity, and all other controls<br />

are dimmed.<br />

The breath rate for Apnea Backup mode is determined as follows:<br />

• If the set Breath Rate is ≥ = 12 bpm, the Apnea breath rate is the set Breath Rate.<br />

• If the set Breath Rate is < 12 bpm and the set Breath Rate is not limited by other control settings,<br />

the Apnea breath rate is 12 bpm.<br />

• If the set Breath Rate is limited to

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