Chapter 12
Technical Specifications
REF 1057983 A Respironics V200 Ventilator Operator’s Manual 12-5

Patient Data Screen Monitored patient data is displayed when Patient Data is pressed. Patient data

ranges, resolution, units, and accuracy specifications are provided in the table

below. Minute volume data is based on an eight breath average.

Non-Invasive Ventilation

Value Entry Reasonability Checks
Item Limit Exceeded Message Changed
Apnea Rate I:E Ratio>4:1 I:E Ratio must be less than
or equal to 4:1. Check I-
Time.
Readjust the Apnea Rate or
adjust I-Time or Rate.
I-Time I:E Ratio>4:1 I:E Ratio must be less than
or equal to 4:1. Check
Apnea Rate.
Readjust the I-Time or
adjust Apnea Rate or Rate.
IPAP IPAP<EPAP IPAP must be greater than
or equal to EPAP. Readjust IPAP higher or
adjust EPAP lower.
EPAP EPAP>IPAP EPAP must be less than or
equal to IPAP. Readjust EPAP lower or
adjust IPAP higher.
Rise Time Rise Time>I Time Rise Time must be less
than I-Time. Decrease the Rise Time or
increase the I-Time.

Table 12-8: Non-Invasive Ventilation Value Entry Reasonability Checks

General Value Entry Reasonability Checks

Item Limit Exceeded Message Changed
Apnea Apnea Rate<Set Rate Apnea Rate must be
greater than or equal to the
Set Rate.
Increase the Apnea Rate or
decrease the Rate.

Table 12-9: General Value Entry Reasonability Checks

Patient Data Range, Resolution, Units & Accuracy

Patient Data Display Range Units Resolution Accuracy

Exhaled Minute
Volume 0.00 to 99.9 L 0.01 for 0.00-9.99;
0.1 for 10.0-99.9 ±10%
Exhaled Tidal Volume 0 to 9999 mL 1 ±10%
Spontaneous Minute
Volume 0.00 to 99.9 L 0.01 for 0.00-9.99;
0.1 for 10.0-99.9 ±10%
Rapid Shallow Breathing
Index 0 to 500 Bpm/L 1 ±10%

Table 12-10: Patient Data Range, Resolution, Units & Accuracy (Sheet 1 of 2)