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Figure 11.Ventilator Graph
Operation: Getting Started
Ventilator Graph
The graph labeled as figure 11 below shows tidal volume vs. body mass and rate for labo-
ratory mammals in a resting state. (Apparatus dead space must be added.)
Ventilation Parameters
Mammals with < 70g Body Mass
Body Mass (g)
Vt (ml)
Rate (BPM)
15
0.1
159
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0.12
148
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0.18
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0.24
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0.30
117
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0.36
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