Inspiratory trigger
The inspiratory trigger triggers a pressure support or a
mechanical breath as soon as inhalation effort is detected.
Trigger level Corresponding unit value
Level 1 (sensitive) Approx. 3l/min
Level 2 (medium) Approx. 5 l/min
Level 3 (insensitive) Approx. 10 l/min
Setting the levels of the inspiratory trigger:
(If “3 levels” has been chosen as the trigger setting in the operator menu)
1 l/min
Very sensitive
5 l/min
Sensitive
10 l/min
Insensitive
15 l/min
Very insensitive
Trigger sensitivity:
1 l/min-15 l/min
Flow