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Mech/Vent Unit 5
SPC Mechanical Ventilation Unit 5 Exam 3 Abbreviations
Question | Answer |
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IBW | Ideal Body Weight |
VT | Tidal Volume |
RR | Respiratory Rate |
VE | Minute Volume |
f | Rate or Frequency |
PEEP | Positive End-Expiratory Pressure |
CPAP | Continuous Positive Airway Pressure |
PaO2 | Arterial Pressure of Oxygen |
ICP | Intracranial Pressure |
CO | Cardiac Output |
BP | Blood Pressure |
CaO2 | Arterial Oxygen Content |
CMV | Continuous Mandatory Ventilation |
AC | Assist Control |
CMV-AC | Continuous Mandatory Ventilation-Assist Control |
VC-CMV | Volume Controlled Continuous Mandatory Ventilation |
PC-CMV | Pressure Controlled Continuous Mandatory Ventilation |
PCV | Pressure Control Ventilation |
PCIRV | Pressure Controlled Inverse Ratio Ventilation |
SIMV | Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation |
PSV | Pressure Support Ventilation |
WOB | Work of Breathing |
VC-IMV | Volume Controlled-Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation |
PC-IMV | Pressure Controlled-Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation |
PAV | Proportional Assist Ventilation |
PRVC | Pressure Regulated Volume Control |
VC | Volume Control |
APV | Adaptive Pressure Ventilation |
APRV | Airway Pressure Release Ventilation |
HFV | High Frequency Ventilation |
HFOV | High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation |
BIPAP | Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure |
IPAP | Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure |
EPAP | Expiratory Positive Airway Pressure |
PIP | Peak Inspiratory Pressure |