The Basics
2-4
îš„ CO
2
End-tidal carbon dioxide (EtCO
2
)
Fractional inspiratory carbon dioxide (FiCO
2
)
Air-way Respiration Rate (AwRR)
îš„ AG
Fraction of inspired carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, oxygen or anesthetic
gas (FiCO
2
, FiN
2
O, FiO
2
, FiAA), and End-tidal carbon dioxide, nitrous
oxide or oxygen (EtCO
2
, EtN
2
O, EtO
2
, EtAA)
AA refers to one of the following anesthetic agents:
HAL (Halothame)
ISO (Isoflurane)
ENF (Enflurane)
SEV (Sevoflurane)
DES (esflurane)
Airway respiration rate (AwRR)
Minimum alveolar concentration (MAC)
4 channels of AG waveforms (CO
2
, N
2
O, O
2
and AA)
This monitor has additional functions including visual & audible alarms, freezing,
data storage and output, recall, recording and drug calculation etc. Please refer to the
following corresponding chapters for details of each specific function.