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LTV 1200 Operator's Manual - AARC.org

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Chapter 4 - VENTILATION MODES<br />

The <strong>LTV</strong> ® <strong>1200</strong> / 1150 ventilator provides the following modes of ventilation:<br />

Control<br />

Assist/Control<br />

SIMV - Synchronized Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation<br />

CPAP - Continuous Positive Airway Pressure<br />

Apnea Backup Ventilation<br />

NPPV - Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation<br />

Each of these modes is described below.<br />

Control Mode<br />

Control mode ventilation is selected when Assist/ Ctrl is selected and Sensitivity is set to a dash “-”.<br />

In Control mode, Volume or Pressure Controlled machine breaths are given at the rate specified by<br />

the Breath Rate setting and no triggered breaths are allowed.<br />

Assist/Control Mode<br />

Assist/Control ventilation is selected when Assist/ Ctrl is selected and Sensitivity is on. In<br />

Assist/Control mode, the ventilator guarantees a minimum number of Volume or Pressure Controlled<br />

breaths are given. The patient may trigger additional Volume or Pressure Controlled assist breaths.<br />

Operator’s <strong>Manual</strong> <strong>LTV</strong> ® <strong>1200</strong> / 1150 Ventilators Page 4-1<br />

P/N 19802-001 Rev. F

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