Abbreviations - ZOLL AEV Operator's Manual

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Abbreviations

A/C- Assist/Control
AEV- Automatic Electrical Ventilator
ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
ALS- Advanced Life Support
ATLS- Advanced Trauma Life Support
ACV- Assist-Control Ventilation
AMC- Alarm Message Center
APOD- Advanced Probe Off Detection
ATPD - Atmospheric Temperature and Pressure Dry
b/min- Beats Per Minute
B/V - Bacterial/Viral Filter
BiPAP- Bilevel positive airway pressure
BPM - Breaths per Minute
cm H O - Centimeters of Water
2
CPAP- Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
CPU- Central Processor Unit
dBA- Decibel
DISS - Diameter Index Safety System
EMC- Electromagnetic Compatibility
EMV- Emergency Medical Ventilator
ESD- Electrostatic Discharge
FIO Fraction of Inspired Oxygen
2 -
HME - Heat and Moisture Exchanger
HMEF - Heat and Moisture Exchanger/Bacterial Viral
filter combined
HP O - High Pressure Oxygen
2
Hz – Hertz (as in frequency, cycles per second)
1-8
I:E- Inverse ratio
ID - Internal Diameter
L - Liters
LCD- Liquid Crystal Display
LED - Light Emitting Diode
LPM - Liters Per Minute
ml - Milliliters
mm - Millimeter
MRI- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
NPPV – Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
O - oxygen
2
P - Airway Pressure
aw
PEEP - Positive End Expiratory Pressure
PIP - Peak Inspiratory Pressure
PPV- Positive-Pressure Ventilation
PS- Pressure support
psig - Pounds per Square Inch Gage
RF- Radio Frequency
RGA #- Returned-Goods-Authorization number
RTC- Real time clock
SIMV- Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory
Ventilation
SPM- Smart Pneumatic Module
USP - United States Pharmacopeia
VAC - Volts AC
VDC - Volts DC
V - Tidal Volume
T
WOB – Work Of Breathing
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