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The ventilator alarm settings, and the purpose and function of each.
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How to respond to bi-level ventilator alarms.
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What to do if the bi-level ventilator alarms inappropriately.
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The parts and purpose of the patient circuit.
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How and when to clean and replace the patient circuit.
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How to recognize and respond to problems with the patient circuit.
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The parts and purpose of the nasal interface or mask.
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Care of the nasal interface or mask.
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How to recognize and respond to problems with the nasal interface or mask.
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The oxygen setting, and why it is required.
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How to connect the oxygen source to the bi-level ventilator.
Table 4: Patient/Caregiver Checklist (continued)
The patient and caregiver must understand:
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