Abbreviations Abbreviations, Symbols, and Units of Measure
E - 2 046-003777-00 A5/A3™ Operating Instructions
E.1 Abbreviations
ABBREVIATION DESCRIPTION
AA anesthetic agent
AG anesthetic gas
AGSS anesthetic gas scavenging system
APL airway pressure limit
Apnea Ti inspiratory time for apnea backup breaths
BTPS body temperature and pressure, saturated
C compliance (C
dyn
)
CO
2
carbon dioxide
Des desflurane
ENF enflurane
Et end-tidal
EtAA end-tidal anesthetic agent
EtCO
2
end-tidal carbon dioxide concentration at expiration
EtDES end-tidal desflurane concentration at expiration
EtENF end-tidal enflurane concentration at expiration
EtHAL end-tidal halothane concentration at expiration
EtISO end-tidal isoflurane concentration at expiration
EtN
2
O end-tidal nitrous oxide concentration at expiration
EtO
2
end-tidal oxygen concentration at expiration
EtSEV end-tidal sevoflurane concentration at expiration
EUI extended unique identifier
Fi fractional concentration
FiAA fractional concentration of anesthetic agent in inspired gas
FiCO
2
fractional concentration of carbon dioxide in inspired gas
FiDES fractional concentration of desflurane in inspired gas
FiENF fractional concentration of enflurane in inspired gas
FiHAL fractional concentration of halothane in inspired gas
FiISO fractional concentration of isoflurane in inspired gas
FiN
2
O fractional concentration of nitrous oxide in inspired gas
FiO
2
fractional concentration of oxygen in inspired gas
FiSEV fractional concentration of sevoflurane in inspired gas
Flow flow
HAL halothane
I:E ratio of inspiration time to expiration time
ISO isoflurane
MAC mean alveolar concentration
MEAN mean pressure
Min Rate minimum breath rate
MV minute volume
N
2
O nitrous oxide
O
2
oxygen
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