Alberta E-Vent User Manual Version 1.3 June 3, 2020
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Appendix G: Glossary and Abbreviations
Table G-1 List of Abbreviations
Abbreviation
Definition
AC
Assist Control
BPM
Beats Per Minute / Respiratory Rate
BVM
Bag Valve Mask
HPE
High PEEP Alarm
HPI
High PIP Alarm
HRR
High Respiratory Rate Alarm
IT
Inspiration Time
LPE
Low PEEP Alarm
LPI
Low PIP Alarm
Mode
Ventilation Mode
PEEP
Positive End Expiratory Pressure
PIP
Positive Inspiratory Pressure
PRESS
Live Pressure
PRV
Pressure Relief Valve
TP
Threshold Pressure / Trigger Pressure
TV
Tidal Volume
UI
User Interface
VC
Volume Control