Definitions
Abbreviations
Operating Instructions Julian SW 3.n
10
Abbreviation Meaning
MAC Minimum Alveolar Concentration
MAN/SPONT Manual ventilation / spontaneous
breathing
MEAN Mean (airway) pressure
MEDIBUS Dräger communications protocol for
medical equipment
MV (Expiratory) minute volume
N2O Nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
NiBP Non-invasive blood pressure
O2 Oxygen
PAW Airway pressure
PCV Pressure Controlled Ventilation
PEAK Peak (airway) pressure
PEEP Positive end-expiratory pressure
PLAT Plateau pressure
PLS Pulse rate
Pmax Maximum (airway) pressure setting
Safety O2 Safety O2 control valve
Sev. Sevoflurane
SpO2 Functional O2 saturation
TI:TE Ratio of inspiratory to expiratory time
Tip:Ti Ratio of inspiratory pause time to
inspiratory time
UPS Uninterruptible power supply
VAC Vacuum (e.g. for secretion aspiration)
VT Tidal volume
Definitions
Abbreviations
Abbreviation Meaning
AGas Anesthetic agent
AGS Anesthesia Gas Scavenging System
AIR Compressed air for medical use
APL Adjustable Pressure Limitation
BTPS Measuring condition at body
temperature, current atmospheric
pressure and saturated gas
ç Conformité Européenne
Julian conforms to the respective EC
requirements
C-Lock The SpO2 signal is synchronized with the
ECG signal
CMV Controlled Mandatory Ventilation
Compl. Compliance
Des. Desflurane
EtCO2 End--tidal CO2 concentration
Enf. Enflurane
Fet End-expiratory fraction
Fi Inspiratory fraction
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
FLOW Expiratory flow
Fi O2 Inspiratory O2 concentration
Hal. Halothane
HLM Alarm mode for Heart-Lung Machine
INOP Function failure (inoperable)
Iso. Isoflurane