Airvo 3 is here to stay
New Humidifier - say what?
Optiflow Duet
What the heck is a Flexitrunk?
Miscellaneous Questions and AIRVOs
100

Can the Airvo 3 operate when upplugged from the wall?

What is YES! It has an integrated battery the size of a large smartphone.

100

This item has been eliminated from the humidifier on the new 950.

What is the temperature probe

100

Optiflow+ Duet is reshaping respiratory support with this type of nasal high flow therapy

What is Asymmetric nasal high flow

100

The Flexitrunk was originally designed for use on this basic CPAP system

What is Bubble CPAP

100

Optiflow/high flow is often categorized as this type of medical procedure

What is an AGMP?

200
What is the flow range on the Airvo 3?

What is 2-70L/min

200

One mode of humidity delivery that you can now select from the touchscreen on the F&P950.

What is Invasive, Mask or Optiflow mode

200

Optiflow+ Duet enhances these two components of respiratory support

What is increasing dead space clearance and increasing pressure

200

One of the three sizes of Flexitrunk tubing

What is 50mm, 70mm or 100mm

200

Type of humidity produced by any F&P humidifier in Respiratory Acute Care

What is water vapour?

300
Can you deliver 100% on the Airvo 3 without an alarm?

What is YES! The Airvo 3 offers the options to use a 50PSI gas hose with no high O2 alarm

300

This technology has been incorporated into the neo circuits to provide dual-zone heating.

What is Therm-Adapt

300

How do you size the Optiflow+ Duet?

What is: to the largest prong. Minimal but present gap around the prong.

300

I often alternate between these two interfaces of the Flexitrunk.

What are prongs and masks

300

This alarm will sound on an AIRVO if I am trying to exceed the max flow of the cannula.

What is the "Cannot Reach Target Flow" alarm?

400
Is there a Junior Mode on the Airvo 3?

What is no.  All compatible interfaces are used in one convenient mode. 

400

Biomedical Engineering can now easily upgrade software on the 950 from this port located at the back of the unit. 

What is the USB port

400

The Optiflow+ Duet interface can reduce this symptom that patients in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure often present

What is reduce work of breathing

400

What nurses like to do when getting a leak with the Flexitrunk

What is overtightening (= bad)

400

Name of the AIRVO version that can be used at home

What is myAIRVO?

500

What additional interface can be used on the Airvo 3 that cannot be used on the Airvo 2?

What is the yellow (medium) Optiflow Junior 2 interface. 

500

I only need this adapter if using an expiratory limb

What is an electrical adapter

500

The asymmetric design of the Optiflow+ Duet interface offers this positive feature for patient comfort and compliance

What is a quieter nasal high flow interface

500

Answer given when someone asks "is F&P designing anything new for NIV for infants/peds?"

What is probably ;)

500

Website I can visit for all things F&P including resources, educational materials, etc.