
Appendix
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M
Max, max
Maximum
mbar
Millibar (1 mbar = 10 –3 bar)
Min
Minute
Min, min
Minimum
min.
At least
mm
Millimetre (1 mm = 10 –3 m)
mL
Millilitre (1 mL = 10 –3 L)
N
nL/min
Standard litres per minute (converted to ambient conditions of 0°C and
1013 mbar)
P
ppm
Parts per million (1*10 –6)
prox.
Proximal
psi
Pounds per square inch (1 bar = 14.50 psi)
Ppeak
Peak pressure
Pmean
Mean pressure
PEEP
Positive end-expiratory pressure
PF Insp.
Maximum flow during inspiration
PF Exp.
Maximum flow during expiration
Pplateau
Plateau pressure at the end of inspiration
R
RH
Relative Humidity
RS-232
Serial interface
RJ-10 FCC
Connector for external trigger (telephone connector according to FCC
registration, U.S. Federal Communications Commission; RJ = 'Regis-
tered Jack')
T
Ti/TCycle
Ratio of inspiratory time to time of a respiratory cycle
V
V
Volt
VA
Apparent power input of the device
VAC
Volts Alternating Current)
VDC
Volts Direct Current
Of the rdg.
Of the reading
μm
Micrometre (1 μm = 10 –6 m)