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Patient

Mechanical ventilation

Airway status, ventilator settings, and measured values.

Format definition

Separate airway state, ventilator settings, measured values, and alarms.

Scenario standard · Execution capabilities

Parameters

patients[].airway

object

Optional; omitted means unspecified

Non-natural airway requires a device reference; presence does not imply correct placement or function.

resources[].equipment.ventilation

object

Optional; omitted means unspecified

Setting is { name: string, value: number, unit: string }; settings and observations remain distinct.

resources[].equipment.ventilation.alarms[]

object

Optional; omitted means unspecified

Authored alarm conditions and visible messages, evaluated from explicit conditions.

Behavior and validation

  • Declare a mode's allowed and required settings in a device profile; an unknown profile cannot execute. This format does not specify every ventilator manufacturer's modes.
  • Setting units include tidal volume mL, set rate breaths/min, inspired oxygen fraction 0–1, and PEEP cmH2O.

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