Each ventilator has to be tested before starting ventilation and everytime the ventilator circuit is changed.
[az_toggle_section] [toggle title=”What is tested?” id=”tgl-1″] Resistance and compliance of the circuit you just assembled. [/toggle] [toggle title=”And why?” id=”tgl-2″] Provides the ventilator with information to improve the accuracy of volume measurements recorded during mechanical ventilation [/toggle] [/az_toggle_section]
