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6. Available Therapies
The device delivers the following therapies:
CPAP
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Delivers Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; CPAP maintains a constant level of
pressure throughout the breathing cycle. If your health care professional has prescribed
ramp for you, you can press the Ramp Button to reduce the pressure and then
gradually increase the pressure to the therapeutic pressure setting so that you can fall asleep
more comfortably.
Auto
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Delivers CPAP therapy and provides an air pressure no less than the prescribed one
based on the patient’s needs.
7. Glossary
Apnea
A condition marked by the cessation of spontaneous breathing.
Auto
Adjust CPAP pressure automatically to improve patient comfort based on monitoring of
apnea and snoring events.
Auto Off
When this feature is enabled, the device automatically discontinues therapy whenever the
mask is removed.
Auto On
With this feature, the device automatically initiates therapy when you breathe into the mask.
This feature is always enabled.
CPAP
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure.
iCode
A feature that is intended to give access to compliance and therapy management information.
The “iCode” consists of six separate codes displayed in the Patient Menu, each code is a
sequence of numbers. The “iCode QR” and “iCode QR+” display two-dimensional codes.
LPM
Liters Per Minute.
OSA
Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
Patient Menu
The display mode in which you can change patient-adjustable device settings, such as the
starting pressure for the Ramp feature.