Available Therapies; Glossary - 3B Medical Line II QX Series User Manual

Luna II QX CPAP / Luna II QX Auto CPAP User Manual V1.1
Luna II QX CPAP / Luna II QX Auto CPAP User Manual V1.1

7. Available Therapies

The device delivers the following therapies:
CPAP – Delivers Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; CPAP maintains a constant
level of pressure throughout the breathing cycle. If your health care professional has
prescribed ramp for you, you can press the Ramp Button
and then gradually increase the pressure to the therapeutic pressure setting so that
you can fall asleep more comfortably.
Auto – Delivers CPAP therapy and provides an air pressure no less than the
prescribed one based on the patient's needs.

8. Glossary

Apnea
A condition marked by the cessation of spontaneous breathing.
Auto
Adjust CPAP pressure automatically to improve patient comfort based on
monitoring of apnea and snoring events.
Auto Off
When this feature is enabled, the device automatically discontinues therapy
whenever the mask is removed.
Auto On
With this feature, the device automatically initiates therapy when you breathe into
the mask.
CPAP
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure.
iCode
A feature that is intended to give access to compliance and therapy management
information. The "iCode" consists of six separate codes displayed in the Patient
Menu, each code is a sequence of numbers. The "iCode QR" and "iCode QR+"
display two-dimensional codes.
LPM
Liters Per Minute.
OSA
Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Patient Menu
The display mode in which you can change patient-adjustable device settings,
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to reduce the pressure