Summary - GE iVent 201 Series User's Reference Manual

SUMMARY

Breath Type
Ventilator
Volume Control
Assist Volume
Control
Ventilator
Pressure
Control
Assist Pressure
Control
Manual
Breath Type
Spontaneous
Breath
Pressure
Support Breath
The classification of breaths, for the purpose of this manual, are summarized in
the following table.
Table 15: Summary of Breath Types
Initiation Controlled
parameters
By Ventilator Flow
(time trigg.)
By Patient Flow
(pt. trigg.)
By Ventilator Pressure
Level
(time trigg.)
By Patient Pressure
Level
(pt. trigg.)
By Operator Volume or
Pressure
Level
Initiation Controlled
parameters
By Patient Baseline
Pressure
(pt. trigg.)
(PEEP)
By Patient Target
Pressure
(pt. trigg.)
(above PEEP)
Limiting
parameters
Pressure or
Time
Pressure or
Time
Volume
Volume
Pressure,
Volume, or
Time
Limiting
parameters
Inspiratory
Time
Inspiratory
Time
220
Termination
By Ventilator
Set V is
T
delivered
By Ventilator
Set V is
T
delivered
By Ventilator
Inspiratory
Time is
elapsed
By Ventilator
Inspiratory
time is
elapsed
By Ventilator
Set V is
T
delivered or
Inspiratory
time is
elapsed
Termination
By Patient
(flow drop or
pressure
increase)
By Patient
(flow drop or
pressure
increase)