Resvent iHope RS Series, User Manual

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Glossary
Glossary
Apnea
T-insp.
Inspiration time set in apnea ventilation mode.
Apnea Vent Apnea ventilation.
Assist
Assisted trigger function.
APRV Airway Pressure Release Ventilation.
ATPD Ambient Temperature and Pressure Dry.
BPAP Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure.
BTPS Body Temperature and Pressure Saturated
C-dyn. Dynamic Compliance
CPAP Continuous positive airway pressure.
CPAP/PSV
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure/Pressure Support
Ventilation.
C-stat. Static Compliance
E-cycle Expiratory cycle sensitivity
E-max Maximum elastance (volume assist).
EPAP Expiratory positive airway pressure.
ET Endotracheal.
EtCO
2
End-tidal Carbon Dioxide.
Exp%
Inspiratory termination level. The ventilator is switched to
the expiratory phase when the inspiratory flow drops to
peak flow*Exp%.
f
Respiratory frequency, the number of mechanically
controlled breaths delivered to the patient in one minute.
f-apnea Breathing frequency set in apnea ventilation mode.
FiO
2
Inspired Oxygen Concentration
f-mand. The accumulated number of breaths in one minute.
f-SIMV Breathing frequency set in SIMV mode.
f-spn.
The accumulated number of spontaneous breaths in one
minute.
f-total Total breathing frequency
I:E The ratio of inspiratory to expiratory time.