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Volume Guarantee-SIMV
Settings
• Tidal Volume
• PEEP
• Rate
• Inspiratory Time
• Trigger
• Pmax
− Maximum pressure the ventilator
will use to deliver the set volume
• Pressure Support (Delta P)
− When patient triggers a breath
above the set rate, the ventilator
will deliver the breath at the set
pressure support level.
• FiO
2
Measurements
• PIP
• Inhaled Tidal Volume
• Exhaled Tidal Volume
• mL/kg Tidal Volume
• Minute Ventilation
• Pmean
• % Leak
• C20/C