Ventec Life Systems V-Home - Comparable Pressure Ventilation Modes (Including Volume-Targeted Ventilation)

Breath Types and Therapy Modes
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Comparable Pressure Ventilation Modes (Including Volume-
Targeted Ventilation)
Ventilation Mode or Feature Equivalent V*Home Mode Settings Additional V*Home Controls
AC-Pressure
(Assist/Control)
PC
(Pressure Control)
• Set Mode to AC-Pressure
• Set Breath Rate
• Set Flow Trigger
• Inspiratory Time
• PEEP
• Pressure Control (measured above the
set PEEP)
• Pressure Control Flow Termination
• Flow Cycle
• Rise Time
PRVC
(Pressure Regulated Volume
Control)
• Set Mode to Vol. Targeted-PC
• Set Breath Rate
• Set Pres. Minimum and Pres. Adj. Rate
• Set Flow Trigger
• Set High Pressure Alarm 5 cmH2O
above desired maximum pressure
• Inspiratory Time
• Target Volume
• PEEP
• Pressure Control Flow Termination
• Flow Cycle
• Rise Time
SIMV-Pressure or PC-SIMV
(Synchronized Intermittent
Mandatory Ventilation)
+/- Pressure Support
• Set Mode to SIMV-Pressure
• Set Breath Rate
• Set Flow Trigger
• Set Pressure Control
• Set Pressure Support
(measured above the set PEEP)
• Inspiratory Time
• PEEP
• Pressure Control Flow Termination
• Flow Cycle
• Time Cycle
• Rise Time
SIMV + PRVC
(Synchronized Intermittent
Mandatory Ventilation) +
(Pressure Regulated Volume
Control)
• Set Mode to Vol. Targeted-SIMV
• Set Breath Rate
• Set Pres. Minimum and Pres. Adj. Rate
• Set Flow Trigger
• Set High Pressure Alarm 5 cmH2O
above desired maximum pressure
• PEEP
• Tidal Volume
• Pressure Support (measured above the
set PEEP)
• Inspiratory Time
• Pressure Control Flow Termination
• Flow Cycle
• Time Cycle
• Rise Time