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Parameter
Respiratory
Rate
Target
Patient Rate
Target Va
Target Va
Calculator
Height
Learn
Targets
Mode Default

10 bpm

15 bpm

5.2 L/min

-

175 cm
69 in

-
Description
Sets the fixed number of breaths per minute
(bpm). The patient cannot spontaneous trigger
the machine in this mode.
Options: 5–60 bpm, 1 bpm increments
The rate input to the iVAPS algorithm. This should
be set at the patient's actual respiratory rate. See
"Target Patient Rate" on page 5.
Options: 8–30 bpm, 1 bpm increments
An input to the iVAPS algorithm. See "Target
alveolar ventilation" on page 5.
Options: 1–30 L/min; 0.1 L increments
Tool used to set iVAPS target. See "Manually
setting iVAPS" on page 49.
The body height is needed for the calculation of
the dead space. You can enter the arm span
instead.
Options: 110-250 cm (43 in - 98 in); 5 cm (2 in)
increments
Tool used to set iVAPS targets. See "Using Learn
Targets" on page 47 .
Setup menu
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