19 Safety Information
Clearway 2 User Manual
DOC-001000 Ver 6
Commonly Used Abbreviations and Terms
or Term
Clarification
Breaths Per Minute (Breath Rate)
Intermittent Positive Pressure Breathing
Prescribing Health Care Professional e.g. Physician,
Physiotherapist
Persons caring for the patient e.g. Nurse or Family/Friend
Main user of the device. Usually the carer, or the patient
themselves
Persons prescribed the device for medical care/treatment
Inhale stage of a cough treatment cycle
Cough (exhale) stage of a cough treatment cycle
Inhale stage of a respiratory cycle
Exhale stage of a respiratory cycle
A single run of a set number of insufflations, followed by
an Exsufflation (unless used in NIV or IPPB)
A treatment is a set number of cycles of the prescribed
settings, at the frequency stated by the prescribing
physician/physiotherapist/doctor
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