7.3.5 High Minute Volume Alarm
Property Description
Alarm text
High MV
Priority
Medium
Alarm condition A High Minute Volume alarm will be given when the
minute volume is above the set alarm limit for 15 seconds.
Possible cause
• Disconnection of patient circuit.
• Mismatch between pressure setting and alarm setting.
• Leakage from the mask or other components of the patient
circuit.
• Increased breath rate.
Reset criteria The minute volume goes below the alarm limit.
Ventilator action The Vivo 2 will continue treatment according to the cur-
rent settings.
Setting range
• 1 l. to 40 l.
• Off
Setting resolution 0.5 l.
96 Alarms
User manual
Doc. 007229 D-3