Dräger Cato - Abbreviations Used

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Descriptions
Abbreviations used
Abbreviation Significance
AIR Compressed air for medical use
AMV Minute ventilation
APL Adjustable pressure limitation
AW-Temp Inspiratory breathing gas temperature
BAG Connection for breathing bag
BW Body weight
CAL Calibration has been performed
Csyst System compliance
Cpat Patient compliance
DGHM German Society for Hygiene and
Microbiology
et CO2 End-expiratory CO2 concentration
Fet Des. End-expiratory desflurane concentration
Fet Enf. End-expiratory enflurane concentration
Fet Hal. End-expiratory halothane concentration
Fet Iso. End-expiratory isoflurane concentration
Fet N2O End-expiratory N2O concentration
Fet Sev. End-expiratory sevoflurane concentration
Fi Des. Inspiratory desflurane concentration
Fi Enf. Inspiratory enflurane concentration
Fi Hal. Inspiratory halothane concentration
Fi Iso. Inspiratory isoflurane concentration
Fi Sev. Inspiratory sevoflurane concentration
Fi N2O Inspiratory N2O concentration
Fi O2 Inspiratory O2 concentration
fIPPV IPPV frequency
fIMV SIMV frequency
Flow Expiration flow
Freq Respiration rate
Hb Haemoglobin
HbCO Carbon monoxide haemoglobin
HbO2 Oxyhaemoglobin
HLM Heart-lung machine, mode for ...
in CO2 Inspiratory CO2 concentration
INOP Malfunctioning
Abbreviation Significance
IPPV Automatic ventilation mode: intermittent
positive pressure ventilation
LED Light-emitting diode
LED display 7-segment display with light-emitting
diodes
Man/Spont Manual ventilation or spontaneous
breathing
Mean Mean pressure
NTC Resistance sensor with negative
temperature coefficient
Off Switched off, deactivated
ON Switched on, activated
ORC Oxygen Ratio Control
Paw Airway pressure
PC Personal computer (IBM-compatible)
PCV Ventilation with pressure limitation
Peak Actual measured peak pressure
Plat Plateau pressure
Pleth. Plethysmogram
Pmax Limit pressure
Pmean Mean airway pressure
Power Electricity supply
PEEP Positive end-expiratory pressure
SIMV Synchronized intermittent mandatory
ventilation
SpO2 Functional O2 saturation
TI:TE Ratio of inspiration time to expiration time
TIP:TI Ratio of inspiratory pause time to
inspiration time
* Inspiratory and expiratory flow
* E Minute ventilation
* FG Fresh gas flow
Vmax Maximum inspiration flow
VT Tidal volume, stroke volume
VC System volume
ZV Piped medical gas supply (for compres-
sed air, vacuum, N2O and O2)
Abbreviations used