C-PAP: differenze tra le versioni

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* '''VPAP''' o '''BiPAP''' (Variable/Bilevel Positive Airway Pressure) fornisce due livelli di pressione, uno all'inspirazione (IPAP) e uno, inferiore, all'espirazione (EPAP).

* x'''PAP ST''' (Spontaneous Time) è un dispositivo che stabilisce un determinato numero di atti respiratori al minuto, e viene utilizzato nel trattamento dei pazienti con apnee centrali.

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== Components ==

* '''Blower''' provides the compressed air

* '''Hose''' connects the blower (sometimes via a humidifer) to the Inferface

* '''Interface''' (aka Mask) provides the connection to the users airway

== Optional featuresComponenti ==

* '''HumidifierBlower''' addsprovvede moisture to thel'aria aircompressa

* '''Tubo''' collega il blower (a volte tramite un umidificatore) alla inferfaccia

** '''Heated''' a heated water chamber that can increase patient comfort by eliminating the dryness of the compressed air. The temperature can usually be adjusted or turned off to act as a passive humidifier if desired.

* '''Interfaccia''' (piu semplicemente la Maschera) fornisce la connessione alla via aerea dell' utente

== Caratteristiche opzionali ==

* '''Umidificatore''' aggiunge umidita all'aria insuflata

** '''Heated''' auna heatedcamera waterd'acqua chamberriscaldata that can increase patient comfort by eliminating the dryness of the compressed air. The temperature can usually be adjusted or turned off to act as a passive humidifier if desired.

** '''Passive''' Air is blown through an unheated water chamber and it is dependant on ambient air temperature. Not as effective a the heated type above but can increase patient comfort by eliminating the dryness of the compressed air.

* '''Ramp''' is used to temporarly lower the pressure to allow the user to more easily fall asleep. The pressure gradually rises to the prescribed level over a period of time that can be adjusted by the patient and/or the DME provider.

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Such features generally increase the likelihood of PAP tolerance and compliance.

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==Care and maintenance==