Abbreviations And Symbols Used - Dräger Evita 2 Instructions For Use Manual

Description
Abbreviations
used
Ahhraviation
1 Eralanatian
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APRV
Airway Pressure Release Ventilation
Spontaneous breathing at continuoui positive airway
pressure with short-term pressure release.
ASB
Assisted Spontaneous Breathing
(Pressure Support)
BIPAP
Bilevel Intermittent Positive Airway Pressure
Ventilation mode for Continuous Positive Airway
Pressure Breathing with two different pressure levels.
BIPAP-SIMV
Spontaneous breathing with two pressure levels (as for
BIPAP), but including SIMV time pattern and ASB
pressure support.
BIPAP-APRV Airway Pressure Release Ventilation
Spontaneous breathing at continuous positive airway
pressure with short-term pressure release.
bpm
Breaths per minute
C
Compliance
CPAP
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
CPPV
Continuous Positive Pressure Ventilation
CPPWAssist
Continuous Positive Pressure Ventilation with assist
A ptr
Differential trigger pressure independent of PEEP.
f Frequency
Fail to cycle
Machine does not detect inspiration
FiOz
Insp. 02 Concentration
f-spo
Spontaneous breathing frequency
ILV
Independent Lung Ventilation
Bilateral ventilation with 2 ventilators.
IMV
Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation
interm. PEEP
Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation = expiratory sigh.
Intrinsic PEEP Mean pressure in the lungs at the end of expiration.
IPPV
Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation I
IPPV/Assist Intermittent Positive Pressure Ventilation with assist
IRV
lnversed Ratio Ventilation
IS0 5369 International Standard: Breathing Machines for
Medical Use-Lung Ventilators
KG
Body weight (kg)