Dräger Infinity Gamma Series

Glossary
VF4 Infinity Gamma Series Glossary-3
min Minute
mm millimeter
mm/s Millimeter per second
mmHg Millimeters of mercury
Monitoring Unit Group of devices sharing patient data in a network
installation.
ms Millisecond
Multigas Monitoring Monitoring of O
2
, CO
2
, N
2
O, and of the anesthetic
agents halothane, isoflurane, enflurane, sevoflurane,
and desflurane with the a multigas module.
MultiMed 5™ The pod that receives the following patient cables:
ECG leadset, SpO
2
extension cable and a tempera-
ture probe.
MultiMed 6™ The pod that receives the following patient cables:
ECG leadset, SpO
2
extension cable and a tempera-
ture probe.
MultiView Workstation™ The central station that displays the bedsides of an
Infinity™ network installation at the nurses’ station.
See also Infinity™ network.
mV Millivolt
µV Microvolt
NBP Non-invasive Blood Pressure
NeoMed™ Similar to MULTIMED series, it is used exclusively with
neonatal patients.
Off-line Not connected to or served by the network. See also
Standalone.
On-line Connected to or served by the network.
PA Pulmonary Artery Pressure
Parameter A monitored physiological function (e.g., heart rate).
Parameter boxes The areas of the screen where parameter labels and
values are displayed.
Parameter labels The designation of specific physiological parameters
that are displayed in the parameter boxes (e.g., HR,
SpO
2
). Parameter labels are used to call up a menu
on the screen.
Pick and Go™ A design concept for the bedside monitors. The
Dräger PICK AND GO™ concept makes it possible for
the monitors to travel with the patient from one clini-
cal station to another.
PLS or Pls Pulse Rate