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May 3, 2021
When it comes to day-to-day testing and maintenance of the PB 840, respiratory therapists are trained to handle most common procedures. During times of peak use (e.g. flu season), it is helpful for other hospital staff to have a basic understanding of respiratory ventilator options and maintenance. One of the most useful and often used testing procedures is the SST.
First, you’ll need to gather a few supplies: an expiratory filter, an inspiratory filter, a plug to blog the circuit flow, a short circuit tube, and an adult circuit.
Watch this video tutorial to follow along in real time: