Breas Vivo 3, Clinician Manual

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4.2.5 Breath Rate
The Breath Rate setting defines the minimum number of breaths the Vivo 3 will deliver
as long as no inspiratory trigger effort from the patient is detected. The cycles will be
ventilator-initiated breaths.
Property Description
Value range 0 BPM to 40 BPM
The available range for Breath Rate might also be limited by
the set values for
Inspiratory Time and Target Volume .
Default value 12 BPM
Setting resolution 1 BPM
Available in modes PCV+A
PSV
S
S/T
T
4.2.6 Inspiratory Time (Insp. Time)
The Inspiratory Time setting defines the length of each inspiration from start of inspira-
tion to cycling off to expiration.
Property Description
Value range 0.3 s to 3 s
The available range for Inspiratory Time might also be
limited by the set values for
Breath Rate .
Default value
1.5 s
Setting resolution 0.1 s
Available in modes PCV+A
PSV
S/T
T
4.2.7 Minimum Inspiratory Time (Min Insp. Time)
The Minimum Inspiratory Time setting defines a minimum length for each inspiration.
If the Minimum Inspiratory Time is set to Off, the length of the inspiration and/or
maximum inspiratory time is dependent on the set Expiratory Trigger.
Property Description
Value range
•
Off
• 0.3 s to 3 s
Default value Off
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