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APAP |
- Automatic Positive Airway Pressure (health and beauty, Medical and Special Needs/health and beauty, Respiratory Aids - a machine that adjusts pressure continuously by using pressure sensors and a computer to monitor the patient's breathing pattern)
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BIPAP |
- [Biphasic/Bilevel] Intermittent Positive Airway Pressure (health and beauty, Medical and Special Needs/health and beauty, Respiratory Aids/business and industrial, Healthcare/business and industrial, Medical Speciality/business and industrial, Respiratory/health and beauty, Healthcare/health and beauty, Sleeping Aids - a breathing machine that provides two levels of pressure, one on inspiratory and a lower one on expiratory for easier exhalation)
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CPAP |
- Continous Positive Airway Pressure (health and beauty, Medical and Special Needs/health and beauty, Respiratory Aids/business and industrial, Healthcare/business and industrial, Medical Speciality/business and industrial, Respiratory/health and beauty, Healthcare/health and beauty, Sleeping Aids - a ventilation device/mode that continously blows air at a prescribed pressure keeping the airway open)
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LPM |
- Lines Per Minute (computers and networking, Printers and Copiers/computers and networking, Miscellaneous - a measure of print speed in a printer)
- Liters Per Minute (health and beauty, Medical and Special Needs/health and beauty, Respiratory Aids/business and industrial, Healthcare/business and industrial, Medical Speciality/business and industrial, Respiratory - a measure of air flow in oxygen equipment)
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MDI |
- Metered Dose Inhaler (health and beauty, Medical and Special Needs/health and beauty, Respiratory Aids - a device that delivers a specific amount of medication to the lungs, in the form of a short burst of aerosolized medicine that is inhaled by the patient)
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