Zoom Mode; Catheter Check - Medela Thopaz Mode D'emploi

Zoom mode

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Catheter check

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Preparation for use / operating instructions
The flow scale is reduced from 1000 ml / min. to 100 ml / min.
If the flow rate does not exceed 100 ml / min. for at least
24 hours, Thopaz will display the graph in the zoom mode
directly.
– The catheter check is only visible in zoom mode when the
flow is 0 ml / min.
– Ask the patient to breathe slowly and deeply 3 times.
– In zoom mode, a pressure difference from minimal 0.3 kPa
between inspiration [
a flow of 0 ml / min. This pressure difference is an indication
for the respiration cycle of the patient and confirms that the
patient catheter (drain) is not clogged.
Important: The catheter check works only with a patient
catheter (drain) in the interpleural space.
Operation
1.1 In Graph mode press
[ ] to activate zoom
function.
2.1 Press [
graph function.
] and expiration [ ] is displayed at
Patient
catheter
(drain)
open
Patient catheter (drain)
clogged?
] to return to