AMPS-1 OPERATING MANUAL
Abbreviations, Definitions and Symbols
The following abbreviations, terms and acronyms are used throughout this manual:
E
C
degrees Celsius (centigrade)
E
F
degrees Fahrenheit
AED
Automated External Defibrillator
AHA
American Heart Association
Arrhythmia
An abnormal rhythm of the cardiac muscle; an abnormal pattern or
rate of heart beats.
Autosequence A series of measurements or test operations that are run
automatically in a predefined order, with or without user involvement.
BP
Blood Pressure
BPM
(ECG) Beats Per Minute or (RESPIRATION) Breaths Per Minute
cc
cubic centimeters
cm
centimeter
CO
Cardiac Output
DUT
Device Under Test
ECG
Electrocardiogram. Equivalent to EKG.
Hg
Mercury
HORIZ
Horizontal
Hz
Hertz
IEC
INT
International Electrotechnical Commission
Intermediate
k
kilo
kg
kilogram
kHz
kilohertz
kV
kilovolt
k
Ù
kilohm
l/min
liters per minute
LA
Left arm ECG connection or electrode
LL
LV
Left leg ECG connection or electrode
Left Ventricular
ì
micro
ì
V/V/mmHg
microvolt per volt per millimeter of Mercury
MHz
megahertz
m
milli-
mA
milliampere
mm
millimeter
mmHg
millimeters of Mercury
mS
milliseconds
msec
milliseconds
mV
millivolt
NSR
Normal Sinus Rhythm
Ù
ohm
Summary of Contents for AMPS-1
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Page 58: ...AMPS 1 OPERATING MANUAL Respiration Chapter 7 Page 44 ...
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Page 76: ...AMPS 1 OPERATING MANUAL Fetal Intrauterine Pressure Optional Chapter 11 Page 62 ...
Page 92: ...AMPS 1 OPERATING MANUAL Calibration and Maintenance Chapter 16 Page 78 ...
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