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BiPAP S/T user manual
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Viewing Measured Parameters
Several measured parameters can be viewed on-screen. The
following table describes each measured parameter. The measured
parameters that display on the Monitor Pressure screen only appear
one at a time. The Setup Parameter Display setting on the Setup
screen allows you to choose which measured parameters you want
displayed. The parameters below appear on both the Monitor
Pressure and Monitor Parameters screens.
Parameter Description
Pressure Displays the current patient pressure.
Leak (
)
The estimated leak is the average leak value for the last 6 breaths. The display is
updated at the end of each breath.
Respiratory Rate (RR) This is the average of the previous 6 breaths. If the mode supports machine-triggered
breaths, this display will be the total breathing rate (spontaneous breaths + machine
breaths). The display is updated at the end of each breath.
Minute Ventilation
(MinVent)
The estimated Exhaled Minute Ventilation is based on the average of the last 6
breaths. The display is updated at the end of each breath.
Exhaled Tidal
Volume (Vte)
The estimated Exhaled Tidal Volume is obtained by the integration of patient ow.
The display is updated at the end of each breath.
Note: If an accessory is
attached to the therapy device,
additional parameters may
appear on-screen. Please refer
to the instructions included
with your accessory for more
information.