Modes of Ventilator

 Modes of Ventilator

1. Basic modes of Ventilator

2. Newer modes of Ventilator

A. Basic modes of Ventilator

1. Volume controlled Ventilator (VCV)

2. Assist/control mode (A/C)

3. Pressure-controlled ventilation (PCV)

4. Synchronized intermittent mandatory Ventilation (SIMV)

5. Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)

6. Bilevel positive airway pressure (BiPAP)

7. Pressure support ventilation (PSV)

B. Newer modes of Ventilator

1. Pressure regulated volume control (PRVC)

2. Airway pressure release Ventilation (APRV)

3. Inverse ratio Ventilation (IRV)

4. Biphasic positive airway pressure (BiPAP)

5. Liquid Ventilator

6. High frequency ventilator

7. Closed loop ventilator