Mode "S" ?

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Sclark08
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Mode "S" ?

Post by Sclark08 » Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:09 pm

My Resmed S9 Vpap auto has 3 mode settings Cpap Vpap and S. What is "S"?

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Re: Mode "S" ?

Post by Wulfman... » Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:19 pm

Sclark08 wrote:My Resmed S9 Vpap auto has 3 mode settings Cpap Vpap and S. What is "S"?
• S (Spontaneous)

"S" (Spontaneous) indicates a patient-triggered change


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Re: Mode "S" ?

Post by Sclark08 » Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:20 pm

Thanks Wulf!

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Re: Mode "S" ?

Post by kaiasgram » Thu Jan 29, 2015 8:35 pm

From the Clinician manual (we don't have ST mode on our machine but the manual covers all VPAP machines):

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