User Manual Q&AAnswer
Mar 01, 2025 - 05:35 AM
To set up and use the FISHER PAYKEL HEALTHCARE 950A40 Adult Optiflow Heated Circuit Kit, please follow these steps:
1. Ensure that you have the F&P 950 Respiratory Humidifier, as the circuit kit is compatible with this device.
2. Connect the circuit kit to the F&P 950 Respiratory Humidifier using the ISO 5356-1 Conical Connectors.
3. Make sure the patient's weight is above 10 kg, as this circuit kit is intended for use with adult and pediatric patients within this weight range.
4. Check the breathing tube length. The inspiratory tube should be 1.60 m long.
5. Ensure there is no gas leakage. The gas leakage should be less than 40 mL/min at 60 cmH₂O pressure.
6. Check the resistance to flow. The inspiratory resistance to flow should be 0.31 ± 0.03 cmH₂O at 30 L/min.
7. Verify the compliance of the circuit kit. The single limb compliance should be 1.51 ± 0.21 mL/cmH₂O at 60 cmH₂O pressure.
8. Confirm that the tube's minimum internal diameter is 17 mm.
9. Be aware of the maximum tube surface temperature, which should not exceed 44 °C.
10. Ensure that the maximum operating pressure does not exceed 80 cmH₂O.
11. Set the operating flow range for Optiflow to 5–70 L/min.
12. Maintain a room temperature between 18–26 °C.
13. The chamber's maximum volume of water should not exceed 160 mL.
For more detailed information, including symbols definitions, warnings, cautions, and notes, please refer to the FISHER PAYKEL HEALTHCARE 950A40 Adult Optiflow Heated Circuit Kit Instruction Manual provided by the manufacturer.
Please note that this answer is based on the information provided in the manual. It is always recommended to consult the manual for complete and accurate instructions on setting up and using the product.
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