Service manual

86 Infant Flow
®
SiPAP
675-120 Revision D May 2005
Glossary
Term Meaning
Apnea
Temporary inability to breathe; monitoring of breathing (non-US
labeling)
Bpm
Breaths per minute (applies to each of spontaneous, triggered
and mandatory)
Bps Bytes per second
cmH
2
O Centimeters of Water (Pressure)
CPAP Continuous Positive Airway Pressure
FiO
2
Fraction of Inspired Oxygen
Generator
Patient attachment for delivering CPAP, used with nasal prongs or
mask
I/E Inspiration/Expiration ratio
IFSD Infant Flow SiPAP Driver
LBR Low Breath Rate monitoring (US labeling)
L/min Liters per minute
MAP Mean Airway Pressure
BiPhasic
BiPhasic Ventilation - CPAP with additional pressure pulses,
time-triggered and time-cycled
BiPhasic+Apnea BiPhasic Ventilation with Apnea monitoring (non-US labeling)
BiPhasic +LBR BiPhasic with low breath rate monitoring (US labeling)
BiPhasic Tr
Triggered BiPhasic Ventilation - CPAP with additional pressure
pulses, patient-triggered and time-cycled
NCPAP Nasally applied CPAP
NCPAP+LBR NCPAP with Low Breath Rate monitoring (US labeling)
NCPAP+Apnea NCPAP with Low Breath Rate monitoring (non-US labeling)
Non-US labeling Labeling using non-linguistic symbols in place of English text
PEEP Positive End-Expiratory Pressure
PIP Peak Inspired Pressure
BiPhasic Flow Inspiratory Pressure
PRS
Product Requirement Specification. A fully controlled baseline
document
Rate Mandatory BiPhasic rate (per minute)
R
B
Backup ventilator rate (in BiPhasic Tr mode during apnea alarm,
per minute; non-US labeling)
R
SP
Patient’s spontaneous respiratory rate (per minute)
s / sec Seconds