Verathon GlideScope - GLOSSARY

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Operations & Maintenance Manual: Glossary
GLOSSARY
The following table provides definitions for specialized terms used in this manual or on the product itself. For
a full list of caution, warning, and informational symbols used on this and other Verathon
®
products, please
refer to the Verathon Symbol Glossary at verathon.com/symbols.
TERM DEFINITION
A Ampere
AC Alternating current
C Celsius
CFR Code of Federal Regulations (U.S.)
CISPR International Special Committee on Radio Interference
cm Centimeter
DC Direct current
DL Direct laryngoscopy
ED Emergency Department
EMI Electromagnetic interference
ESD Electrostatic discharge
Essential performance The system performance necessary to achieve freedom from unacceptable risk
ETT Endotracheal tube
F Fahrenheit
g Gram
GHz Gigahertz
HDMI High‑definition multimedia interface
hPa Hectopascal
Hz Hertz
ICU Intensive Care Unit
IEC International Electrotechnical Commission
in Inch
IPA Isopropyl alcohol
ISM Industrial, scientific, and medical
kHz Kilohertz
kV Kilovolt
lbs Pounds
m Meter
mAh Milliampere‑hour
MHz Megahertz
mm Millimeter
NICU Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
OR Operating Room